Cost of Living Calculator - Merriam, Kansas vs New Haven, Connecticut


The cost of living in New Haven, Connecticut is 12.4% more expensive than Merriam, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $84,265 in New Haven, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Merriam, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New Haven, Connecticut is more expensive than Merriam, Kansas
• Utilities are the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Utilities
30% more expensive in New Haven
than in Merriam, Kansas
Merriam, KS vs New Haven, CT
Compared to Merriam, New Haven is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.4% 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
  6.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  15.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  30.4% higher
  Commute
  31.9% higher
  Health
  19.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.9% higher

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