Ridgefield, Connecticut vs. Laurel, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Laurel, New York is 1.9% cheaper than Ridgefield, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $49,045 in Laurel, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Ridgefield, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Laurel, New York is cheaper than Ridgefield, Connecticut
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
21% cheaper in Laurel
than in Ridgefield, Connecticut
Ridgefield, CT vs. Laurel, NY
Compared to Ridgefield, Laurel is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.9% 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
  1.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  5.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.5% higher
  Commute
  22.0% lower
  Health
  1.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.2% lower