Oxford, CT Cost of Living


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Oxford cost of living score
109.2
More expensive
9.2% higher
than the US average
2.3% lower
than the Connecticut average
Oxford, Connecticut gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 109.2, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 9.2% higher than the U.S. average and 2.3% higher than the average for Connecticut.

Oxford, CT

Housing costs in Oxford?
A typical home costs $449,300, which is 32.9% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 24.1% more expensive than the average Connecticut home, at $362,100. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Oxford costs $1,710 per month, which is 19.6% more than the national average of $1,430 and 2.9% more than the state average of $1,660.

Can I afford Oxford?
To live comfortably in Oxford, Connecticut, a minimum annual income of $86,040 for a family, and $56,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Oxford?
The cost of living in Oxford, CT is quite reasonable. The median home price is $292,400, which is slightly higher than the rest of the United States. However, due to the small population size and abundance of jobs in the area, housing is still affordable and many people find themselves able to invest in their future with a house purchase. The average rent for an apartment or house is about $1,200 per month. Groceries and utilities also remain relatively low compared to other areas of Connecticut and New England. Overall, Oxford offers a great quality of life at an affordable price.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesOxfordConnecticutUnited States
  109.2111.8100.0
  109.9106.6100
  120.5118.6100.0
  145.7109.2100.0
  $449,300$362,100$338,100
  116.5%118.5%100.0%
  117.1112.4100.0
  126.0126.8100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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The overview of Oxford seems odd to me as it lists, as part of the cons, areas of urban decay. Not sure how, where or what they were looking at. Oxford was once a  More

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Oxford is a lovely town but offers little to no service and taxes it's residents out of their homes. Too bad because it wasn't always that way but the current political  More

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Over 16 years ago

Nice people. Lots of community  More

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