Hamden, Connecticut vs. New York, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New York, New York is 55.4% more expensive than Hamden, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $77,696 in New York, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Hamden, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New York, New York is more expensive than Hamden, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
140% more expensive in New York
than in Hamden, Connecticut
Hamden, CT vs. New_York, NY
Compared to Hamden, New_York is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  55.4% 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
  10.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  219.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  23.6% higher
  Commute
  61.3% higher
  Health
  5.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.4% lower