City of Orange, New Jersey vs. Bridgeport, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bridgeport, Connecticut is 4.3% cheaper than City of Orange, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $71,796 in Bridgeport, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in City of Orange, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bridgeport, Connecticut is cheaper than City of Orange, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
12% cheaper in Bridgeport
than in City of Orange, New Jersey
City Of Orange, NJ vs. Bridgeport, CT
Compared to City Of Orange, Bridgeport is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.3% 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
  1.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  12.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.5% higher
  Commute
  14.5% lower
  Health
  28.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.9% higher