Newtown, Connecticut vs. New Canaan, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New Canaan, Connecticut is 76.2% more expensive than Newtown, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $88,102 in New Canaan, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Newtown, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New Canaan, Connecticut is more expensive than Newtown, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
216% more expensive in New Canaan
than in Newtown, Connecticut
Newtown, CT vs. New Canaan, CT
Compared to Newtown, New Canaan is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  76.2% 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
  10.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  227.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.6% higher
  Commute
  3.0% higher
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.6% lower