Vancouver, Washington vs. Fairfield, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fairfield, Connecticut is 31.2% more expensive than Vancouver, Washington.

You would need a salary of $98,390 in Fairfield, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Vancouver, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairfield, Connecticut is more expensive than Vancouver, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
49% more expensive in Fairfield
than in Vancouver, Washington
Vancouver, WA vs. Fairfield, CT
Compared to Vancouver, Fairfield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.2% 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
  7.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  65.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  65.5% higher
  Commute
  8.7% higher
  Health
  39.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.3% higher