Cost of Living Calculator - Darien, Connecticut vs Shelton, Connecticut


The cost of living in Shelton, Connecticut is 48.9% cheaper than Darien, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $25,536 in Shelton, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Darien, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Shelton, Connecticut is cheaper than Darien, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
73% cheaper in Shelton
than in Darien, Connecticut
Darien, CT vs Shelton, CT
Compared to Darien, Shelton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  48.9% 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
  10.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  76.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.3% lower
  Commute
  7.8% lower
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.0% lower

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