Cost of Living Calculator - Shelton, Connecticut vs Chester, Connecticut


The cost of living in Chester, Connecticut is 10.1% cheaper than Shelton, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $67,443 in Chester, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Shelton, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chester, Connecticut is cheaper than Shelton, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
9% cheaper in Chester
than in Shelton, Connecticut
Shelton, CT vs Chester, CT
Compared to Shelton, Chester is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.1% 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
  3.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.6% higher
  Commute
  8.2% lower
  Health
  5.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.8% lower

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