Fairfield, Connecticut vs. Montauk, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Montauk, New York is 63.2% more expensive than Fairfield, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $432,594 in Montauk, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairfield, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Montauk, New York is more expensive than Fairfield, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
121% more expensive in Montauk
than in Fairfield, Connecticut
Fairfield, CT vs. Montauk, NY
Compared to Fairfield, Montauk is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  63.2% 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
  6.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  130.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.7% lower
  Commute
  32.2% lower
  Health
  1.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.3% lower