Hamden, Connecticut vs. Lexington, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lexington, South Carolina is 14.4% cheaper than Hamden, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $120,728 in Lexington, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Hamden, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lexington, South Carolina is cheaper than Hamden, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
6% cheaper in Lexington
than in Hamden, Connecticut
Hamden, CT vs. Lexington, SC
Compared to Hamden, Lexington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.4% 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
  5.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  20.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.2% lower
  Commute
  19.2% lower
  Health
  2.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.3% lower