Fairfield, Connecticut vs. Reno, Nevada

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Reno, Nevada is 21.8% cheaper than Fairfield, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $39,083 in Reno, Nevada to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairfield, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Reno, Nevada is cheaper than Fairfield, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
30% cheaper in Reno
than in Fairfield, Connecticut
Fairfield, CT vs. Reno, NV
Compared to Fairfield, Reno is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.8% 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
  5.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  29.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.5% lower
  Commute
  30.6% lower
  Health
  24.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.8% lower