Hamden, Connecticut vs. Pittsfield, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pittsfield, Massachusetts is 18.4% cheaper than Hamden, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $40,783 in Pittsfield, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Hamden, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pittsfield, Massachusetts is cheaper than Hamden, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
6% cheaper in Pittsfield
than in Hamden, Connecticut
Hamden, CT vs. Pittsfield, MA
Compared to Hamden, Pittsfield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.4% 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
  4.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.7% lower
  Commute
  34.7% lower
  Health
  16.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.9% lower