Washington, District of Columbia vs. Gales Ferry, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Gales Ferry, Connecticut is 30.3% cheaper than Washington, District of Columbia.

You would need a salary of $69,655 in Gales Ferry, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Washington, District of Columbia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Gales Ferry, Connecticut is cheaper than Washington, District of Columbia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
58% cheaper in Gales Ferry
than in Washington, District of Columbia
Washington, DC vs. Gales Ferry, CT
Compared to Washington, Gales Ferry is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.3% 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
  7.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.0% higher
  Commute
  22.2% lower
  Health
  17.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.5% higher