| Index | Brooklyn | Connecticut | National |
| Cost of living index | 115 | 124 | 100 |
| Index | Brooklyn | Connecticut | National |
| Goods & Services index | 115 | 123 | 100 |
| Groceries index | 105 | 108 | 100 |
| Health care index | 107 | 112 | 100 |
| Housing index | 120 | 137 | 100 |
| Transportation index | 110 | 114 | 100 |
| Utilities index | 124 | 129 | 100 |
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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $89,500 | $7,458 | $2,088 | $2,685 |
| Renters | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| Connecticut | 6.35% | 6.35% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| Connecticut | 3% | 6.99% |
| Item | Brooklyn | National avg. | Difference |
| Haircut | $20.00 | $17.49 | 14.4% |
| Beauty Salon | $56.67 | $38.17 | 48.5% |
| Toothpaste | $2.55 | $2.32 | 9.9% |
| Shampoo | $0.99 | $1.01 | 2.2% |
| Movie | $12.75 | $10.72 | 18.9% |
| Bowling | $18.00 | $13.86 | 29.9% |
| Item | Brooklyn | National avg. | Difference |
| Ground Beef | $3.77 | $3.90 | 3.3% |
| Fried Chicken | $1.64 | $1.40 | 17.5% |
| Milk | $2.64 | $1.96 | 34.5% |
| Potatoes | $3.49 | $3.18 | 9.6% |
| Pizza | $10.49 | $10.39 | 0.9% |
| Beer | $10.32 | $9.23 | 11.8% |
| Item | Brooklyn | National avg. | Difference |
| Optometrist | $131.39 | $106.34 | 23.6% |
| Doctor | $157.87 | $115.25 | 37.0% |
| Dentist | $92.75 | $98.38 | 5.7% |
| Ibuprofen | $9.49 | $9.26 | 2.5% |
| Lipitor | $408.27 | $466.47 | 12.5% |
| Item | Brooklyn | National avg. | Difference |
| Home Price | $222,400.00 | $184,700.00 | 20.4% |
| Avg. Mortgage Payment | $1,558.54 | $1,273.32 | 22.4% |
| Apartment Rent | $0.00 | $949.00 | 100.0% |
| Item | Brooklyn | National avg. | Difference |
| Gasoline | $2.65 | $2.59 | 2.1% |
| Tire Balancing | $62.00 | $48.90 | 26.8% |
| Item | Brooklyn | National avg. | Difference |
| All Electricity | $235.76 | $167.60 | 40.7% |
| Phone | $186.18 | $163.42 | 13.9% |
| City, State | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Willimantic, CT | 17,339 | 104 | 4% |
| Plainfield Village, CT | 2,085 | 104 | 4% |
| East Brooklyn, CT | 1,722 | 105 | 5% |
| Danielson, CT | 3,999 | 105 | 5% |
| South Windham, CT | 1,330 | 108 | 8% |
| Brooklyn, CT | 906 | 115 | 15% |
| City, State | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Plainview, CA | 906 | 98 | -2% |
| Pleasantville, PA | 906 | 86 | -14% |
| Morning Sun, IA | 906 | 79 | -21% |
| Henderson, MN | 906 | 90 | -10% |
| Fouke, AR | 905 | 77 | -23% |
| Brooklyn, CT | 906 | 115 | 15% |