Watertown, Connecticut vs. Hartford, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hartford, Connecticut is 8.7% cheaper than Watertown, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $118,679 in Hartford, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Watertown, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hartford, Connecticut is cheaper than Watertown, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
43% cheaper in Hartford
than in Watertown, Connecticut
Watertown, CT vs. Hartford, CT
Compared to Watertown, Hartford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.7% 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
  2.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  43.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.2% lower
  Commute
  26.8% higher
  Health
  2.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.2% higher