Cost Of Living in Long Hill, CT

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36%

Overall NAT. AVG.

7%

Groceries NAT. AVG.

104%

Housing NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: These cost of living estimates reflect 2026 modeled data using U.S. Census housing inputs and AI-assisted city-level pricing models.

The cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. For example, if the cost of living score is 90, then the estimated cost of living is 10% lower than the national average. If the score is 110, then the estimated cost of living is 10% higher than average. The overall index is calculated using weighted estimates across major everyday expense categories, including housing (30%), groceries (16%), transportation (12%), healthcare (10%), utilities (8%), lifestyle and entertainment (8%), household expenses (8%), and education and childcare (8%). All values are AI-assisted city-level estimates designed for directional comparisons.
Index	Long Hill	Connecticut	National
Cost of living	136	118	100
Groceries	107	106	100
Health care	109	111	100
Housing	204	139	100
Transportation	105	107	100
Utilities	107	108	100
Lifestyle & Entertainment	110	110	100
Household Items	103	106	100
Education & Childcare	113	116	100

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Cost Of Living Quick Facts

The cost of living in Long Hill is 16% higher than the Connecticut average
The cost of living in Long Hill is 36% higher than the national average
Long Hill housing is 104% higher than the national average
Connecticut general sales tax is 24% higher than the national average
Connecticut state income tax is 16% higher than the national average

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Median Income & Debt-To-Income Ratio

Median Income	Per Year	Per Month	Max Budget (28% DTI)	Max Budget (36% DTI)
Owners	$172,512	$14,376	$4,025	$5,176
Renters	$78,372	$6,531	$1,829	$2,351

To approximate the cost of living and the housing affordability in Long Hill, CT, we can look at the percentage of income that is available to be spent on monthly housing, otherwise known as the debt-to-income ratio (DTI). To stay on the safe side, a consumer should not spend more than 28% of his or her gross income on housing-related expenses and costs and not more than 36% of income on all expenses and debts. Homeowners in Long Hill have a median income of $172,512. Therefore, the amount that a consumer should spend on housing costs should be no more than $4,025 per month to avoid calamity and poverty. The renters in the city have an income of about $78,372, which would make their monthly maximum allowable rental costs $1,829.

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%

Nearby cities with low cost of living

City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Fishers Island, NY	63	107	7.4%
Hopkinton, RI	628	102	2.1%
Poquonock Bridge, CT	1,701	105	4.5%
Norwich, CT	40,661	105	5.1%
Oxoboxo River, CT	2,855	106	6.0%
Long Hill, CT	8,528	136	36.3%

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Long Hill, CT	8,528	136	36.3%