What is a pro or con of living in Fairfield, Connecticutcompared to Bethany, Connecticut?

Median Home Cost is 57% more expensive in Fairfield.

What salary do I need to live in Fairfield, Connecticut copmared to Bethany, Connecticut?

A salary of $50,000 in Bethany, Connecticut should increase to $62,169 in Fairfield, Connecticut (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

BETHANY vs. FAIRFIELD
Cost of Living Comparison

Bethany, Connecticut vs. Fairfield, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fairfield, Connecticut is 24.3% more expensive than Bethany, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $62,169 in Fairfield, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Bethany, Connecticut.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Fairfield, Connecticut is more expensive than Bethany, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
57% more expensive in Fairfield
than in Bethany, Connecticut

Bethany, CT vs. Fairfield, CT

Compared to Bethany, Fairfield is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

24.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

0.9% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

53.3% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

3.9% higher

Commute

16.8% higher

Health

5.2% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

1.8% lower

Cost of Food

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Bethany, Connecticut vs. Fairfield, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

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