Cost of Living Calculator - Ferndale, California vs Shelton, Connecticut


The cost of living in Shelton, Connecticut is 11.8% more expensive than Ferndale, California.

You would need a salary of $83,870 in Shelton, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Ferndale, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Shelton, Connecticut is more expensive than Ferndale, California
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
46% more expensive in Shelton
than in Ferndale, California
Ferndale, CA vs Shelton, CT
Compared to Ferndale, Shelton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.8% 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
  2.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  29.9% higher
  Commute
  52.9% higher
  Health
  7.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  21.8% higher

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