Short Hills, New Jersey vs. Stamford, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Stamford, Connecticut is 44.5% cheaper than Short Hills, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $27,736 in Stamford, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Short Hills, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Stamford, Connecticut is cheaper than Short Hills, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
68% cheaper in Stamford
than in Short Hills, New Jersey
Short Hills, NJ vs. Stamford, CT
Compared to Short Hills, Stamford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  44.5% 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
  10.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  80.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.1% higher
  Commute
  28.6% lower
  Health
  28.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.0% higher