Cost Of Living in Plantsville, CT

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18%

Overall NAT. AVG.

8%

Groceries NAT. AVG.

39%

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	Plantsville	Connecticut	National
Cost of living	118	118	100
Groceries	108	106	100
Health care	113	111	100
Housing	139	139	100
Transportation	105	107	100
Utilities	107	108	100
Lifestyle & Entertainment	113	110	100
Household Items	106	106	100
Education & Childcare	120	116	100

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Cost Of Living Quick Facts

The cost of living in Plantsville is 1% higher than the Connecticut average
The cost of living in Plantsville is 18% higher than the national average
Plantsville housing is 39% 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	$142,600	$11,883	$3,327	$4,278
Renters	$0	$0	$0	$0

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.
Waterbury, CT	110,817	102	2.2%
New Britain, CT	74,963	104	4.4%
Hartford, CT	125,397	106	5.6%
East Hartford, CT	51,352	105	5.2%
Meriden, CT	61,712	107	6.5%
Plantsville, CT	1,994	118	18.5%

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Plantsville, CT	1,994	118	18.5%