Cost of Living Calculator - Altoona, Iowa vs New Haven, Connecticut


The cost of living in New Haven, Connecticut is 17.6% more expensive than Altoona, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $35,294 in New Haven, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Altoona, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New Haven, Connecticut is more expensive than Altoona, Iowa
• Utilities are the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Utilities
42% more expensive in New Haven
than in Altoona, Iowa
Altoona, IA vs New Haven, CT
Compared to Altoona, New Haven is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.6% 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
  5.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  42.1% higher
  Commute
  41.2% higher
  Health
  17.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  37.4% higher

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