Cost of Living Calculator - Santa Clara, California vs Hamden, Connecticut


The cost of living in Hamden, Connecticut is 53.8% cheaper than Santa Clara, California.

You would need a salary of $34,619 in Hamden, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Clara, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hamden, Connecticut is cheaper than Santa Clara, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
80% cheaper in Hamden
than in Santa Clara, California
Santa Clara, CA vs Hamden, CT
Compared to Santa Clara, Hamden is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  53.8% 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
  9.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  83.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  41.6% higher
  Commute
  20.1% lower
  Health
  11.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.7% higher

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