Cost of Living Calculator - Carmel, Indiana vs Fairfield, Connecticut


The cost of living in Fairfield, Connecticut is 35.2% more expensive than Carmel, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $101,414 in Fairfield, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Carmel, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairfield, Connecticut is more expensive than Carmel, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
43% more expensive in Fairfield
than in Carmel, Indiana
Carmel, IN vs Fairfield, CT
Compared to Carmel, Fairfield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.2% 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
  7.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  49.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  37.3% higher
  Commute
  50.1% higher
  Health
  27.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.8% higher

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