Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts vs. New Canaan, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New Canaan, Connecticut is 33.8% more expensive than Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $66,907 in New Canaan, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New Canaan, Connecticut is more expensive than Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
41% more expensive in New Canaan
than in Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts
Manchester By The Sea, MA vs. New Canaan, CT
Compared to Manchester By The Sea, New Canaan is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.8% 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
  0.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  48.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.5% higher
  Commute
  27.1% higher
  Health
  43.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.8% higher