Cost of Living Calculator - Amherst, New Hampshire vs Hartford, Connecticut


The cost of living in Hartford, Connecticut is 24.5% cheaper than Amherst, New Hampshire.

You would need a salary of $90,656 in Hartford, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Amherst, New Hampshire.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hartford, Connecticut is cheaper than Amherst, New Hampshire
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
66% cheaper in Hartford
than in Amherst, New Hampshire
Amherst, NH vs Hartford, CT
Compared to Amherst, Hartford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.5% lower
      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
  4.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  66.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.2% lower
  Commute
  12.1% higher
  Health
  37.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.8% lower

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