Gulf Shores, Alabama vs. New Haven, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New Haven, Connecticut is 4.1% more expensive than Gulf Shores, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $52,073 in New Haven, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Gulf Shores, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New Haven, Connecticut is more expensive than Gulf Shores, Alabama
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
71% more expensive in New Haven
than in Gulf Shores, Alabama
Gulf Shores, AL vs. New Haven, CT
Compared to Gulf Shores, New Haven is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.1% 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
  4.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  33.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  32.1% higher
  Commute
  42.5% higher
  Health
  4.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  26.2% higher