Cost of Living Calculator - Mechanicsville, Virginia vs Prospect, Connecticut


The cost of living in Prospect, Connecticut is 15.0% more expensive than Mechanicsville, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $57,522 in Prospect, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Mechanicsville, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Prospect, Connecticut is more expensive than Mechanicsville, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
1% more expensive in Prospect
than in Mechanicsville, Virginia
Mechanicsville, VA vs Prospect, CT
Compared to Mechanicsville, Prospect is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.0% 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
  7.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.4% higher
  Commute
  28.6% higher
  Health
  23.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.2% higher

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