Hamden, Connecticut vs. Laurel, Delaware

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Laurel, Delaware is 11.8% cheaper than Hamden, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $44,101 in Laurel, Delaware to maintain the standard of living you have in Hamden, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Laurel, Delaware is cheaper than Hamden, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
12% cheaper in Laurel
than in Hamden, Connecticut
Hamden, CT vs. Laurel, DE
Compared to Hamden, Laurel is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.8% 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
  0.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  26.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.7% lower
  Commute
  18.7% lower
  Health
  5.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.3% lower