Cost Of Living in Quinebaug, CT

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7%

Overall NAT. AVG.

15%

Goods & Services NAT. AVG.

4%

Housing NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2023 and was released from C2ER in January, 2024; this is the most current data available.

The cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. For example, if the cost of living is 90, then it is 10% lower than average. If the cost of living is 110, then it is 10% higher than average. The breakdown for each index is as follows: goods & services (33%), groceries (13%), health care (5%), housing (30%), transportation (9%) and utilities (10%). If the cost of living data was unavailable for this city, estimates based upon nearby cities were used.
Index	Quinebaug	Connecticut	National
Cost of living	107	118	100
Goods & Services	115	109	100
Groceries	102	102	100
Health care	108	109	100
Housing	104	137	100
Transportation	93	100	100
Utilities	112	130	100

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Cost Of Living Quick Facts

The cost of living in Quinebaug is 9% lower than the Connecticut average
The cost of living in Quinebaug is 7% higher than the national average
Quinebaug housing is 4% 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	$75,571	$6,298	$1,763	$2,267
Renters	$71,719	$5,977	$1,673	$2,152

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	Quinebaug	National avg.	Difference
Haircut	$31.50	$24.26	29.8%
Beauty Salon	$49.92	$45.56	9.6%
Toothpaste	$3.46	$3.70	6.5%
Shampoo	$1.43	$1.28	11.4%
Movie	$14.37	$12.13	18.4%
Bowling	$22.72	$18.00	26.2%

Groceries

Item	Quinebaug	National avg.	Difference
Ground Beef	$5.85	$5.84	0.2%
Fried Chicken	$1.43	$1.57	8.9%
Milk	$4.74	$4.67	1.4%
Potatoes	$5.00	$4.93	1.3%
Pizza	$11.59	$12.09	4.1%
Beer	$10.74	$10.41	3.1%

Health Care

Item	Quinebaug	National avg.	Difference
Optometrist	$104.45	$125.68	16.9%
Doctor	$169.83	$135.78	25.1%
Dentist	$130.28	$113.29	15.0%
Ibuprofen	$11.11	$10.65	4.3%
Lipitor	$369.37	$468.60	21.2%

Housing

Item	Quinebaug	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$193,000.00	$184,700.00	4.5%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$2,379.56	$2,346.69	1.4%
Apartment Rent	$0.00	$949.00	100.0%

Transportation

Item	Quinebaug	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$3.38	$3.46	2.5%
Tire Balancing	$48.20	$59.92	19.6%

Utilities

Item	Quinebaug	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$230.62	$193.99	18.9%
Phone	$195.18	$192.25	1.5%

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.

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City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Warren, MA	546	96	4.2%
North Grosvenor Dale, CT	1,180	103	2.6%
Danielson, CT	3,996	105	5.4%
Putnam, CT	7,138	107	7.0%
Southbridge Town, MA	16,865	109	9.2%
Quinebaug, CT	1,266	107	7.4%

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Quinebaug, CT	1,266	107	7.4%