| | New London, CT | New Bedford, MA | United States |
| Overall | 106.8 | 111.7 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 103.9 | 105.0 | 100 |
| Health | 112.3 | 88.6 | 100 |
| Housing | 74.0 | 110.6 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $245,100 | $371,700 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 11,400.0% | 11,910.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 82.1 | 89.6 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 118.4 | 127.0 | 100 |
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