Arlington, Texas vs. Bridgeport, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bridgeport, Connecticut is 13.4% more expensive than Arlington, Texas.

You would need a salary of $56,696 in Bridgeport, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Arlington, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bridgeport, Connecticut is more expensive than Arlington, Texas
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
72% more expensive in Bridgeport
than in Arlington, Texas
Arlington, TX vs. Bridgeport, CT
Compared to Arlington, Bridgeport is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.4% 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
  3.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  15.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  30.6% higher
  Commute
  14.8% higher
  Health
  27.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.0% higher