Colchester, Connecticut vs. Hartford, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hartford, Connecticut is 15.9% cheaper than Colchester, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $0 in Hartford, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Colchester, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hartford, Connecticut is cheaper than Colchester, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
48% cheaper in Hartford
than in Colchester, Connecticut
Colchester, CT vs. Hartford, CT
Compared to Colchester, Hartford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.9% 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
  2.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  49.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.2% higher
  Commute
  2.7% lower
  Health
  1.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.9% higher