Munster, Indiana vs. Meriden, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Meriden, Connecticut is 1.0% cheaper than Munster, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $49,499 in Meriden, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Munster, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Meriden, Connecticut is cheaper than Munster, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
22% cheaper in Meriden
than in Munster, Indiana
Munster, IN vs. Meriden, CT
Compared to Munster, Meriden is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.0% lower
      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
  6.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  31.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.1% higher
  Commute
  4.1% lower
  Health
  28.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.0% higher