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Cost of Living Calculator - Fairfield, Connecticut vs Manhattan, New York

The cost of living in Manhattan, New York is 43.0% more expensive than Fairfield, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $286,054 in Manhattan, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairfield, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Manhattan, New York is more expensive than Fairfield, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
65% more expensive in Manhattan
than in Fairfield, Connecticut
Fairfield, CT vs Manhattan, NY
Compared to Fairfield, Manhattan is:
  Homeowner
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  43.0% higher
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  10.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  129.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  21.9% higher
  Commute
  18.6% higher
  Health
  1.3% lower
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  Personal
  22.4% higher
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