What is a pro or con of living in Mountain View, Californiacompared to West Hartford, Connecticut?

Median Home Cost is 357% more expensive in Mountain View.

What salary do I need to live in Mountain View, California copmared to West Hartford, Connecticut?

A salary of $150,000 in West Hartford, Connecticut should increase to $374,396 in Mountain View, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

WEST HARTFORD vs. MOUNTAIN VIEW
Cost of Living Comparison

West Hartford, Connecticut vs. Mountain View, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mountain View, California is 149.6% more expensive than West Hartford, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $374,396 in Mountain View, California to maintain the standard of living you have in West Hartford, Connecticut.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Mountain View, California is more expensive than West Hartford, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
357% more expensive in Mountain View
than in West Hartford, Connecticut

West Hartford, CT vs. Mountain View, CA

Compared to West Hartford, Mountain View is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

149.6% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

11.4% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

517.5% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

26.2% lower

Commute

27.5% higher

Health

5.5% lower

Taxes

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Personal

13.1% lower

Cost of Food

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West Hartford, Connecticut vs. Mountain View, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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West Hartford, CT vs. Mountain View, CA

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