Westbrook, CT Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in Westbrook, Connecticut?
$7,470 / month
for a family, 38.3% more expensive than the national average A total of $89,640 for the year for a family.
$4,467 / month
for a single person, 6.3% less expensive than the national average A total of $53,600 for the year for a single person.

Westbrook cost of living score
114.4
More expensive
14.4% higher
than the US average
2.3% higher
than the Connecticut average
Westbrook, Connecticut gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 114.4, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 14.4% higher than the U.S. average and 2.3% lower than the average for Connecticut.

Westbrook, CT

Housing costs in Westbrook?
A typical home costs $467,400, which is 38.2% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 29.1% more expensive than the average Connecticut home, at $362,100. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Westbrook costs $1,690 per month, which is 18.2% more than the national average of $1,430 and close to the state average of $1,660.

Can I afford Westbrook?
To live comfortably in Westbrook, Connecticut, a minimum annual income of $89,640 for a family, and $53,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Westbrook?
The cost of living in Westbrook, CT is relatively high compared to surrounding towns in the area. Home prices are above the state-wide average and the cost of groceries, transportation, and other necessities are also higher than what one might find in other nearby towns. Despite these higher costs, many families find that Westbrook is worth the cost due to its strong sense of community and access to beautiful parks and beaches. Additionally, Westbrook's convenient location on I-95 makes it an ideal place for commuting into larger cities for employment or recreational activities.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
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    Unlock111.8100.0
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    Unlock$362,100$338,100
  115.6  Unlock100.0
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   100=National Average

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Over 12 years ago

Located in the Eastern portion of Connecticut, Westbrook is noted for being a summer destination. Located close to both casinos, two large outlet malls and in between  More

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