South Woodstock, CT Cost Of Living

South Woodstock 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	South Woodstock	Connecticut	National
Cost of living index	118	120	100
Index	South Woodstock	Connecticut	National
Goods & Services index	119	120	100
Groceries index	115	105	100
Health care index	110	114	100
Housing index	120	137	100
Transportation index	102	112	100
Utilities index	127	103	100

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The cost of living in South Woodstock is 2% lower than the Connecticut average.
The cost of living in South Woodstock is 18% higher than the national average.
The cost of housing in South Woodstock is 20% 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.

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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	$113,750	$9,479	$2,654	$3,413
Renters	$31,888	$2,657	$744	$957

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	South Woodstock	National avg.	Difference
Haircut	$17.68	$16.09	9.9%
Beauty Salon	$55.55	$37.33	48.8%
Toothpaste	$3.46	$2.45	41.4%
Shampoo	$1.02	$1.00	2.3%
Movie	$11.42	$10.28	11.1%
Bowling	$5.67	$4.93	14.9%

Groceries

Item	South Woodstock	National avg.	Difference
Ground Beef	$4.20	$3.80	10.3%
Fried Chicken	$1.62	$1.40	16.2%
Milk	$2.39	$2.01	19.0%
Potatoes	$3.79	$3.01	25.9%
Pizza	$9.66	$9.89	2.3%
Beer	$10.16	$8.90	14.1%

Health Care

Item	South Woodstock	National avg.	Difference
Optometrist	$125.67	$102.16	23.0%
Doctor	$146.33	$108.36	35.0%
Dentist	$91.00	$92.53	1.7%
Ibuprofen	$9.76	$9.28	5.2%
Lipitor	$395.65	$425.82	7.1%

Housing

Item	South Woodstock	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$230,300.00	$184,700.00	24.7%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$1,565.25	$1,202.44	30.2%
Apartment Rent	$1,044.00	$949.00	10.0%

Transportation

Item	South Woodstock	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$2.21	$2.24	1.5%
Tire Balancing	$50.00	$46.29	8.0%

Utilities

Item	South Woodstock	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$212.39	$165.96	28.0%
Phone	$36.19	$28.68	26.2%

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.
Willimantic, CT	17,339	101	1%
East Brooklyn, CT	1,722	108	8%
Danielson, CT	3,999	108	8%
Putnam, CT	7,129	109	9%
Wauregan, CT	1,346	110	10%
South Woodstock, CT	1,246	118	18%

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City, State	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Wrightsville, AR	1,246	82	-18%
Shattuck, OK	1,246	79	-21%
Malaga, CA	1,246	96	-4%
Northfield, MA	1,246	116	16%
Pioche, NV	1,246	90	-10%
South Woodstock, CT	1,246	118	18%

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

South Woodstock, CT Cost of Living