Scarsdale, New York vs. Darien, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Darien, Connecticut is 23.0% more expensive than Scarsdale, New York.

You would need a salary of $61,505 in Darien, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Scarsdale, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Darien, Connecticut is more expensive than Scarsdale, New York
• Housing is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Housing
31% more expensive in Darien
than in Scarsdale, New York
Scarsdale, NY vs. Darien, CT
Compared to Scarsdale, Darien is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.0% 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
  3.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  31.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  23.9% lower
  Commute
  5.8% higher
  Health
  0.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.1% higher