Walpole, Massachusetts vs. Fairfield, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fairfield, Connecticut is 7.3% more expensive than Walpole, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $53,638 in Fairfield, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Walpole, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairfield, Connecticut is more expensive than Walpole, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
16% more expensive in Fairfield
than in Walpole, Massachusetts
Walpole, MA vs. Fairfield, CT
Compared to Walpole, Fairfield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.3% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  1.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  6.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.2% higher
  Commute
  3.5% higher
  Health
  41.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.7% higher