Cost of Living in Connecticut

Monthly expense breakdown across housing, food, utilities, transport, and healthcare for 5 cities.

Cost Index

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US Avg = 111

+7 vs national

Monthly Cost

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Median Income

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Cities

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Monthly Expense Breakdown

$3,528/mo

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City Cost Index

National = 100

Higher index = more expensive. Dashed line = national average (100).

121

122

168

Methodology & Data Sources

Housing — Zillow ZORI median rents and ZHVI home values, seasonally adjusted.

Income — Census Bureau ACS 5-year median household income estimates.

Expense Scaling — Groceries, utilities, transport, and healthcare estimated via cost index multiplier against BLS Consumer Expenditure Survey baselines.

Updated monthly · March 2026

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