Manchester, New Hampshire vs. Bridgeport, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bridgeport, Connecticut is 8.5% more expensive than Manchester, New Hampshire.

You would need a salary of $54,274 in Bridgeport, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Manchester, New Hampshire.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bridgeport, Connecticut is more expensive than Manchester, New Hampshire
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
36% more expensive in Bridgeport
than in Manchester, New Hampshire
Manchester, NH vs. Bridgeport, CT
Compared to Manchester, Bridgeport is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.5% 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
  3.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.2% higher
  Commute
  50.4% higher
  Health
  52.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.5% higher