College Station, Texas vs. Hamden, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hamden, Connecticut is 22.6% more expensive than College Station, Texas.

You would need a salary of $122,599 in Hamden, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in College Station, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hamden, Connecticut is more expensive than College Station, Texas
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
60% more expensive in Hamden
than in College Station, Texas
College Station, TX vs. Hamden, CT
Compared to College Station, Hamden is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.6% 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
  8.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  27.4% higher
  Commute
  60.2% higher
  Health
  19.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  40.0% higher