| | Fairfield, CT | Torrington, CT | United States |
| Overall | 138.6 | 105.9 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 108.6 | 103.5 | 100 |
| Health | 126.8 | 111.8 | 100 |
| Housing | 221.1 | 66.4 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $708,700 | $221,100 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 12,330.0% | 11,870.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 135.8 | 86.3 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 161.9 | 128.1 | 100 |
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Reviews for Fairfield 
5 Reviews
I have lived in CT my whole life and I can't wait to get out of here. If you have yourself established, then this is great place to live. If you're a young person More
I have lived in CT my whole life and I can't wait to get out of here. If you have yourself established, then this is great place to live. If you're a young person More
Very expensive town to live in but good restaurants, schools, beaches and access to More
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Reviews for Torrington 
8 Reviews
I bought a bank owned house in Torrington in 2011 and actually sold it for less in 2018 just to get out of this horrible place. The taxes are awful, 46 mill rate for More
I have lived and worked in Torrington for 25 years, but am not originally from here. Torrington is the biggest city, really the only city, in NW CT. Further north and More
Except for the winter (which I don't like anywhere), this region is beautiful. Torrington is an old mill town, so parts of it are definitely rough around the edges. On More
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