Bridgewater, CT Cost of Living


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Bridgewater cost of living score
105.9
More expensive
5.9% higher
than the US average
5.3% lower
than the Connecticut average
Bridgewater, Connecticut gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 105.9, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 5.9% higher than the U.S. average and 5.3% higher than the average for Connecticut.

Bridgewater, CT

Housing costs in Bridgewater?
A typical home costs $642,700, which is 90.1% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 77.5% more expensive than the average Connecticut home, at $362,100. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Bridgewater costs $1,910 per month, which is 33.6% more than the national average of $1,430 and 13.1% more than the state average of $1,660.

Can I afford Bridgewater?
To live comfortably in Bridgewater, Connecticut, a minimum annual income of $123,120 for a family, and $59,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Bridgewater?
The cost of living in Bridgewater, CT is quite reasonable. The median home value is around $250,000, which is lower than the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,800 per month for a one-bedroom apartment. Groceries and other goods are comparably priced to similar areas in Connecticut and the United States as a whole. The local taxes are also relatively low, with property taxes at an average of just over 1%. All these factors combine to make Bridgewater a great place to live with an affordable cost of living.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesBridgewaterConnecticutUnited States
  105.9111.8100.0
  112.8106.6100
  111.8118.6100.0
  198.7109.2100.0
  $642,700$362,100$338,100
  118.4%118.5%100.0%
  102.9112.4100.0
  128.0126.8100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 16 years ago

We have no crime because we are a small town and very rural. It's a wonderfull place to  More

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