New Fairfield, Connecticut vs. New York, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New York, New York is 28.5% more expensive than New Fairfield, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $385,518 in New York, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in New Fairfield, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New York, New York is more expensive than New Fairfield, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
47% more expensive in New York
than in New Fairfield, Connecticut
New Fairfield, CT vs. New York, NY
Compared to New Fairfield, New York is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.5% 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
  10.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  101.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  28.5% higher
  Commute
  30.5% higher
  Health
  0.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.7% lower