Cost of Living Calculator - Plainfield, New Jersey vs Bridgeport, Connecticut


The cost of living in Bridgeport, Connecticut is 4.5% cheaper than Plainfield, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $47,744 in Bridgeport, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Plainfield, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bridgeport, Connecticut is cheaper than Plainfield, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
26% cheaper in Bridgeport
than in Plainfield, New Jersey
Plainfield, NJ vs Bridgeport, CT
Compared to Plainfield, Bridgeport is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.5% 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
  2.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  30.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.9% higher
  Commute
  8.6% lower
  Health
  30.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.5% higher

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