Cost of Living Calculator - Surprise, Arizona vs Shelton, Connecticut


The cost of living in Shelton, Connecticut is 19.5% more expensive than Surprise, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $131,468 in Shelton, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Surprise, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Shelton, Connecticut is more expensive than Surprise, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
7% more expensive in Shelton
than in Surprise, Arizona
Surprise, AZ vs Shelton, CT
Compared to Surprise, Shelton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.5% higher
      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
  7.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.3% higher
  Commute
  21.1% higher
  Health
  37.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  22.9% higher

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