Cost of Living Calculator - New Canaan, Connecticut vs Acton, Massachusetts


The cost of living in Acton, Massachusetts is 37.8% cheaper than New Canaan, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $31,089 in Acton, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in New Canaan, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Acton, Massachusetts is cheaper than New Canaan, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% cheaper in Acton
than in New Canaan, Connecticut
New Canaan, CT vs Acton, MA
Compared to New Canaan, Acton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.8% 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
  4.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  53.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.7% lower
  Commute
  23.1% lower
  Health
  29.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.6% higher

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