Carmel, New York vs. Bethel, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bethel, Connecticut is 6.3% cheaper than Carmel, New York.

You would need a salary of $46,845 in Bethel, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Carmel, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bethel, Connecticut is cheaper than Carmel, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
10% cheaper in Bethel
than in Carmel, New York
Carmel, NY vs. Bethel, CT
Compared to Carmel, Bethel is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.3% 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
  0.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  18.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.4% higher
  Commute
  20.2% lower
  Health
  2.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.3% higher