Cost of Living Calculator - Creston, Iowa vs Hartford, Connecticut


The cost of living in Hartford, Connecticut is 29.8% more expensive than Creston, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $97,324 in Hartford, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Creston, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hartford, Connecticut is more expensive than Creston, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
59% more expensive in Hartford
than in Creston, Iowa
Creston, IA vs Hartford, CT
Compared to Creston, Hartford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.8% 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
  9.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  42.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.6% higher
  Commute
  80.9% higher
  Health
  5.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  23.5% higher

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