West Haven, Connecticut vs. Stamford, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Stamford, Connecticut is 31.3% more expensive than West Haven, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $65,657 in Stamford, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in West Haven, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Stamford, Connecticut is more expensive than West Haven, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
95% more expensive in Stamford
than in West Haven, Connecticut
West Haven, CT vs. Stamford, CT
Compared to West Haven, Stamford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.3% 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
  1.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  59.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.0% lower
  Commute
  7.9% higher
  Health
  5.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.6% lower