Raleigh, North Carolina vs. Hartford, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hartford, Connecticut is 8.9% cheaper than Raleigh, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $82,002 in Hartford, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hartford, Connecticut is cheaper than Raleigh, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
57% cheaper in Hartford
than in Raleigh, North Carolina
Raleigh, NC vs. Hartford, CT
Compared to Raleigh, Hartford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.9% 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
  2.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  54.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.1% higher
  Commute
  27.0% higher
  Health
  20.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  22.1% higher