Clinton, CT Cost Of Living

Clinton cost of living index

In the event that the cost of living data was unavailable for this city, estimates based upon nearby cities were used. Each cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. If the amount is below 100, it is lower than the national average. If the amount is above 100, it is higher than the national average.
Index	Clinton	Connecticut	National
Cost of living index	122	120	100
Index	Clinton	Connecticut	National
Goods & Services index	121	120	100
Groceries index	104	105	100
Health care index	114	114	100
Housing index	145	137	100
Transportation index	107	112	100
Utilities index	102	103	100

Find Real Estate Listings In Clinton

New Real Estate Listings In Clinton

Did you know?

The cost of living in Clinton is 2% higher than the Connecticut average.
The cost of living in Clinton is 22% higher than the national average.
The cost of housing in Clinton is 45% higher than the national average.
Connecticut general sales tax is 25% higher than the national average.
Connecticut state income tax is 35% higher than the national average.

Real Estate Listings In Clinton

The best places in Connecticut

Here are the best places to live in Connecticut

10 best cities to buy a new house in Connecticut

Top 10 cities in Connecticut with the best education system

These are the 10 most affordable cities in Connecticut

Compare Clinton, CT Cost of living To Other Cities

Salary Calculator

This is how much you would need to earn in

Price difference in compared to

Cost of living index
Goods & Services index
Groceries index
Health care index
Housing index
Transportation index
Utilities index

Median Income & Debt-To-Income Ratio

Median Income	Per Year	Per Month	Max Budget (28% DTI)	Max Budget (36% DTI)
Owners	$73,929	$6,161	$1,725	$2,218
Renters	$49,145	$4,095	$1,147	$1,474

Connecticut Sales Tax

State	General Sales Tax	With Max Surtax
Connecticut	6.35%	6.35%

Connecticut Income Tax

State	Income Tax (Low)	Income Tax (High)
Connecticut	3%	6.99%

Goods & Services

Item	Clinton	National avg.	Difference
Haircut	$19.99	$16.09	24.3%
Beauty Salon	$55.01	$37.33	47.4%
Toothpaste	$1.98	$2.45	19.3%
Shampoo	$0.91	$1.00	9.2%
Movie	$11.97	$10.28	16.4%
Bowling	$7.26	$4.93	47.2%

Groceries

Item	Clinton	National avg.	Difference
Ground Beef	$3.85	$3.80	1.1%
Fried Chicken	$1.55	$1.40	10.8%
Milk	$2.07	$2.01	2.9%
Potatoes	$3.93	$3.01	30.6%
Pizza	$10.96	$9.89	10.8%
Beer	$9.96	$8.90	12.0%

Health Care

Item	Clinton	National avg.	Difference
Optometrist	$119.32	$102.16	16.8%
Doctor	$130.03	$108.36	20.0%
Dentist	$114.44	$92.53	23.7%
Ibuprofen	$8.30	$9.28	10.5%
Lipitor	$422.42	$425.82	0.8%

Housing

Item	Clinton	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$286,300.00	$184,700.00	55.0%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$1,420.90	$1,202.44	18.2%
Apartment Rent	$1,150.00	$949.00	21.2%

Transportation

Item	Clinton	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$2.38	$2.24	6.2%
Tire Balancing	$49.88	$46.29	7.7%

Utilities

Item	Clinton	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$197.95	$165.96	19.3%
Phone	$23.90	$28.68	16.7%

Although the cost of living data is updated regularly, this cost of living information is to be used as estimates only as prices can change on an ongoing basis.

Nearby cities with low cost of living

City, State	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Dering Harbor, NY	5	113	13%
Wallingford Center, CT	17,634	115	15%
Higganum, CT	1,745	115	15%
Deep River Center, CT	2,321	118	18%
Durham, CT	2,687	122	22%
Clinton, CT	3,605	122	22%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Brookhaven, NY	3,605	138	38%
Lake Isabella, CA	3,606	95	-5%
Bayport, MN	3,604	104	4%
Columbus, TX	3,604	87	-13%
Port Monmouth, NJ	3,606	145	45%
Clinton, CT	3,605	122	22%

Source: The Clinton, CT cost of living data displayed above is derived from the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) for 2017.

Clinton, CT Cost of Living