West Hartford, Connecticut vs. Sarasota, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sarasota, Florida is 7.9% cheaper than West Hartford, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $73,697 in Sarasota, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in West Hartford, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sarasota, Florida is cheaper than West Hartford, Connecticut
• Taxes is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Taxes
40% cheaper in Sarasota
than in West Hartford, Connecticut
West Hartford, CT vs. Sarasota, FL
Compared to West Hartford, Sarasota is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.9% 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
  1.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  8.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.5% lower
  Commute
  16.4% lower
  Health
  10.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.6% lower