Shelton, Connecticut vs. Old Saybrook, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Old Saybrook, Connecticut is 3.5% cheaper than Shelton, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $62,726 in Old Saybrook, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Shelton, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Old Saybrook, Connecticut is cheaper than Shelton, Connecticut
• HousingRent is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
HousingRent
16% cheaper in Old Saybrook
than in Shelton, Connecticut
Shelton, CT vs. Old Saybrook, CT
Compared to Shelton, Old Saybrook is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.5% 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
  5.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  16.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.8% lower
  Commute
  18.3% lower
  Health
  5.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.0% lower