What is a pro or con of living in New Canaan, Connecticutcompared to Chester, Virginia?

Median Home Cost is 407% more expensive in New Canaan.

What salary do I need to live in New Canaan, Connecticut copmared to Chester, Virginia?

A salary of $50,000 in Chester, Virginia should increase to $124,177 in New Canaan, 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.

CHESTER vs. NEW CANAAN
Cost of Living Comparison

Chester, Virginia vs. New Canaan, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New Canaan, Connecticut is 148.4% more expensive than Chester, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $124,177 in New Canaan, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Chester, Virginia.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, New Canaan, Connecticut is more expensive than Chester, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
407% more expensive in New Canaan
than in Chester, Virginia

Chester, VA vs. New Canaan, CT

Compared to Chester, New Canaan is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

148.4% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

18.7% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

416.6% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

19.0% higher

Commute

61.4% higher

Health

27.7% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

17.9% higher

Cost of Food

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Chester, Virginia vs. New Canaan, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

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