Cost of Living Calculator - Alton, New Hampshire vs Shelton, Connecticut


The cost of living in Shelton, Connecticut is 16.2% more expensive than Alton, New Hampshire.

You would need a salary of $58,085 in Shelton, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Alton, New Hampshire.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Shelton, Connecticut is more expensive than Alton, New Hampshire
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
70% more expensive in Shelton
than in Alton, New Hampshire
Alton, NH vs Shelton, CT
Compared to Alton, Shelton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.2% 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
  5.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.4% lower
  Commute
  61.9% higher
  Health
  50.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.6% higher

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