Waterbury, Connecticut vs. Akron, Ohio

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Akron, Ohio is 29.8% cheaper than Waterbury, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $35,117 in Akron, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Waterbury, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Akron, Ohio is cheaper than Waterbury, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
49% cheaper in Akron
than in Waterbury, Connecticut
Waterbury, CT vs. Akron, OH
Compared to Waterbury, Akron is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.8% lower
      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
  8.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  43.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  23.8% lower
  Commute
  26.0% lower
  Health
  27.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  26.2% lower