Hamden, Connecticut vs. Danbury, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Danbury, Connecticut is 9.0% more expensive than Hamden, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $54,516 in Danbury, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Hamden, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Danbury, Connecticut is more expensive than Hamden, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% more expensive in Danbury
than in Hamden, Connecticut
Hamden, CT vs. Danbury, CT
Compared to Hamden, Danbury is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.0% 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
  1.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  32.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.5% lower
  Commute
  6.8% lower
  Health
  5.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.8% lower