Cost of Living Calculator - Ridgecrest, California vs Shelton, Connecticut


The cost of living in Shelton, Connecticut is 33.8% more expensive than Ridgecrest, California.

You would need a salary of $100,366 in Shelton, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Ridgecrest, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Shelton, Connecticut is more expensive than Ridgecrest, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
80% more expensive in Shelton
than in Ridgecrest, California
Ridgecrest, CA vs Shelton, CT
Compared to Ridgecrest, Shelton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.8% 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
  6.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  60.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.6% lower
  Commute
  24.6% higher
  Health
  36.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  21.3% higher

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