Harrisburg, Pennsylvania vs. Stamford, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Stamford, Connecticut is 59.9% more expensive than Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $319,864 in Stamford, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Stamford, Connecticut is more expensive than Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
160% more expensive in Stamford
than in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Harrisburg, PA vs. Stamford, CT
Compared to Harrisburg, Stamford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  59.9% 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
  8.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  467.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.8% higher
  Commute
  31.5% higher
  Health
  15.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.3% higher