Port Jefferson Station, New York vs. Shelton, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Shelton, Connecticut is 0.8% more expensive than Port Jefferson Station, New York.

You would need a salary of $60,470 in Shelton, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Port Jefferson Station, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Shelton, Connecticut is more expensive than Port Jefferson Station, New York
• Miscellaneous is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Miscellaneous
14% more expensive in Shelton
than in Port Jefferson Station, New York
Port Jefferson Station, NY vs. Shelton, CT
Compared to Port Jefferson Station, Shelton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.8% 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
  0.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.1% lower
  Commute
  7.3% higher
  Health
  1.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.0% higher