Wilton, Connecticut vs. Essex, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Essex, Connecticut is 29.9% cheaper than Wilton, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $35,031 in Essex, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Wilton, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Essex, Connecticut is cheaper than Wilton, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
47% cheaper in Essex
than in Wilton, Connecticut
Wilton, CT vs. Essex, CT
Compared to Wilton, Essex is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.9% 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
  0.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  49.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.2% lower
  Commute
  21.4% lower
  Health
  5.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.4% lower