Stratford, Connecticut vs. Phoenix, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Phoenix, Arizona is 10.3% cheaper than Stratford, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $44,843 in Phoenix, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Stratford, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Phoenix, Arizona is cheaper than Stratford, Connecticut
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
41% cheaper in Phoenix
than in Stratford, Connecticut
Stratford, CT vs. Phoenix, AZ
Compared to Stratford, Phoenix is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.3% 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
  5.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.5% lower
  Commute
  11.9% lower
  Health
  27.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.9% lower