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Cost of Living Calculator - Waltham, Massachusetts vs Fairfield, Connecticut

The cost of living in Fairfield, Connecticut is 3.8% more expensive than Waltham, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $77,837 in Fairfield, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Waltham, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairfield, Connecticut is more expensive than Waltham, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
3% more expensive in Fairfield
than in Waltham, Massachusetts
Waltham, MA vs Fairfield, CT
Compared to Waltham, Fairfield is:
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  3.8% higher
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  3.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.7% lower
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  Utilities
  3.1% higher
  Commute
  43.9% higher
  Health
  42.2% higher
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  Personal
  2.8% lower
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