Shelton, Connecticut vs. Tampa, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tampa, Florida is 19.4% cheaper than Shelton, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $80,638 in Tampa, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Shelton, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tampa, Florida is cheaper than Shelton, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
14% cheaper in Tampa
than in Shelton, Connecticut
Shelton, CT vs. Tampa, FL
Compared to Shelton, Tampa is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.4% 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
  0.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  29.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.3% lower
  Commute
  11.5% lower
  Health
  20.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  21.6% lower