West Simsbury, CT Cost of Living


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West Simsbury cost of living score
104.8
More expensive
4.8% higher
than the US average
6.3% lower
than the Connecticut average
West Simsbury, 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.

West Simsbury, CT

Housing costs in West Simsbury?
A typical home costs $497,600, which is 47.2% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 37.4% more expensive than the average Connecticut home, at $362,100. Renting a two-bedroom unit in West Simsbury costs $1,830 per month, which is 28.0% more than the national average of $1,430 and 9.3% more than the state average of $1,660.

Can I afford West Simsbury?
To live comfortably in West Simsbury, Connecticut, a minimum annual income of $95,400 for a family, and $58,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about West Simsbury?
West Simsbury, CT is a small town located in the northern part of Connecticut. The cost of living in this town is slightly higher than the national average as it is considered to be an affluent area. The median home value in West Simsbury is $307,000 which is much higher than the national median home value of $184,700. Groceries, health care and utilities are all more expensive in this area due to its close proximity to major metropolitan areas like Hartford and New York City. Transportation costs are also higher since getting around requires relying on personal vehicles or public transportation. Despite these additional costs, West Simsbury remains an attractive destination for those seeking a peaceful community surrounded by natural beauty and a high quality of life.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesWest SimsburyConnecticutUnited States
  104.8111.8100.0
  109.7106.6100
  114.0118.6100.0
  140.8109.2100.0
  $497,600$362,100$338,100
  119.3%118.5%100.0%
  115.4112.4100.0
  132.2126.8100.0

   100=National Average

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