Cost of Living Calculator - Hartford, Connecticut vs Salinas, California


The cost of living in Salinas, California is 50.6% more expensive than Hartford, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $112,983 in Salinas, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Hartford, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salinas, California is more expensive than Hartford, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
269% more expensive in Salinas
than in Hartford, Connecticut
Hartford, CT vs Salinas, CA
Compared to Hartford, Salinas is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  50.6% 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
  1.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  290.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  23.8% lower
  Commute
  10.8% lower
  Health
  26.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.9% lower

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