New Canaan, Connecticut vs. Manhattan, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Manhattan, New York is 8.3% cheaper than New Canaan, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $458,575 in Manhattan, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in New Canaan, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Manhattan, New York is cheaper than New Canaan, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
30% cheaper in Manhattan
than in New Canaan, Connecticut
New Canaan, CT vs. Manhattan, NY
Compared to New Canaan, Manhattan is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.3% 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
  3.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  24.9% higher
  Commute
  16.7% higher
  Health
  1.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  21.2% higher