Staten Island, New York vs. Stamford, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Stamford, Connecticut is 9.0% cheaper than Staten Island, New York.

You would need a salary of $45,510 in Stamford, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Staten Island, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Stamford, Connecticut is cheaper than Staten Island, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
16% cheaper in Stamford
than in Staten Island, New York
Staten Island, NY vs. Stamford, CT
Compared to Staten Island, Stamford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.0% 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
  8.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  43.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.7% lower
  Commute
  36.6% lower
  Health
  1.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.0% higher