Cost of Living Calculator - Hamden, Connecticut vs South Bend, Indiana


The cost of living in South Bend, Indiana is 30.9% cheaper than Hamden, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $51,843 in South Bend, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Hamden, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South Bend, Indiana is cheaper than Hamden, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
42% cheaper in South Bend
than in Hamden, Connecticut
Hamden, CT vs South Bend, IN
Compared to Hamden, South Bend is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.9% 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
  14.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  68.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  26.4% lower
  Commute
  31.3% lower
  Health
  22.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  25.1% lower

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