What is a pro or con of living in New Fairfield, Connecticutcompared to Buffalo Grove, Illinois?

Median Home Cost is 37% more expensive in New Fairfield.

What salary do I need to live in New Fairfield, Connecticut copmared to Buffalo Grove, Illinois?

A salary of $140,000 in Buffalo Grove, Illinois should increase to $175,939 in New 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.

BUFFALO GROVE vs. NEW FAIRFIELD
Cost of Living Comparison

Buffalo Grove, Illinois vs. New Fairfield, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New Fairfield, Connecticut is 25.7% more expensive than Buffalo Grove, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $175,939 in New Fairfield, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Buffalo Grove, Illinois.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
37% more expensive in New Fairfield
than in Buffalo Grove, Illinois

Buffalo Grove, IL vs. New Fairfield, CT

Compared to Buffalo Grove, New Fairfield is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

25.7% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

6.3% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

13.8% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

23.3% higher

Commute

49.9% higher

Health

31.7% higher

Taxes

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Personal

10.0% higher

Cost of Food

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Buffalo Grove, Illinois vs. New Fairfield, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

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