Hartford, Connecticut vs. Santa Clara, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Clara, California is 152.0% more expensive than Hartford, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $113,392 in Santa Clara, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Hartford, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Clara, California is more expensive than Hartford, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
698% more expensive in Santa Clara
than in Hartford, Connecticut
Hartford, CT vs. Santa Clara, CA
Compared to Hartford, Santa Clara is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  152.0% 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
  12.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  927.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  28.3% lower
  Commute
  24.9% higher
  Health
  5.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.7% lower