Marlborough, CT Cost of Living


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Marlborough cost of living score
104.8
More expensive
4.8% higher
than the US average
6.3% lower
than the Connecticut average
Marlborough, Connecticut gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 104.8, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 4.8% higher than the U.S. average and 6.3% higher than the average for Connecticut.

Marlborough, CT

Housing costs in Marlborough?
A typical home costs $364,900, which is 7.9% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 0.8% more expensive than the average Connecticut home, at $362,100. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Marlborough costs $1,420 per month, which is 0.7% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 16.9% cheaper than the state average of $1,660.

Can I afford Marlborough?
To live comfortably in Marlborough, Connecticut, a minimum annual income of $69,840 for a family, and $45,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Marlborough?
Marlborough, CT is an attractive place to live due to its low cost of living. The town itself has a median household income of just over $81,000 but the average cost of living in Marlborough is much lower than the national average. The median home value in Marlborough is around $230,000 which is more affordable than many other towns in Connecticut. Groceries and health care are also relatively inexpensive with prices being well below the national average while transportation costs are slightly higher than the national average. Overall, Marlborough offers residents an excellent quality of life for a fraction of what it might cost elsewhere.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesMarlboroughConnecticutUnited States
  104.8111.8100.0
  107.9106.6100
  114.0118.6100.0
  113.0109.2100.0
  $364,900$362,100$338,100
  118.4%118.5%100.0%
  106.1112.4100.0
  132.8126.8100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Marlborough's proximity to Hartford, NYC, and Boston offers the usual opportunities for big city entertainment and cultural events. My interests are found closer to  More

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Marlborough is a small, sleepy town in CT. We have a lake with a beach in our town that everyone goes to in the summer, along with a great playscape for the kids to  More

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Marlborough is a small and quiet suburb of Hartford. Fairly easy commute into Hartford or surrounding towns. Very  More

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