Fairfield, Connecticut vs. Westlake, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Westlake, Texas is 73.8% more expensive than Fairfield, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $86,919 in Westlake, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairfield, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Westlake, Texas is more expensive than Fairfield, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
158% more expensive in Westlake
than in Fairfield, Connecticut
Fairfield, CT vs. Westlake, TX
Compared to Fairfield, Westlake is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  73.8% 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
  4.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  227.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.7% lower
  Commute
  11.6% lower
  Health
  21.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.7% lower