What is a pro or con of living in Carmel-by-the-Sea, Californiacompared to Hartford, Connecticut?

Median Home Cost is 963% more expensive in Carmel-by-the-Sea.

What salary do I need to live in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California copmared to Hartford, Connecticut?

A salary of $50,000 in Hartford, Connecticut should increase to $148,124 in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

HARTFORD vs. CARMEL BY THE SEA
Cost of Living Comparison

Hartford, Connecticut vs. Carmel-by-the-Sea, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California is 196.2% more expensive than Hartford, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $148,124 in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Hartford, Connecticut.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Carmel-by-the-Sea, California is more expensive than Hartford, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
963% more expensive in Carmel-by-the-Sea
than in Hartford, Connecticut

Hartford, CT vs. Carmel By The Sea, CA

Compared to Hartford, Carmel By The Sea is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

196.2% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

15.2% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

1,043.4% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

27.7% lower

Commute

7.8% lower

Health

26.1% higher

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Personal

15.5% lower

Cost of Food

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Hartford, Connecticut vs. Carmel-by-the-Sea, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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