Cost of Living in East Hartford vs Phoenix

Cost of living in East Hartford is 2% lower than in Phoenix (without rent).

Rent in East Hartford is very similar to Phoenix.

Cost of living including rent in East Hartford is very similar to Phoenix.

Food in East Hartford is 13% more expensive than in Phoenix.

Transport in East Hartford is 60% cheaper than in Phoenix.

East Hartford vs. Phoenix Comparision

East Hartford Phoenix
Cost of Living, including rent
2,341 $
2,369 $
Without Rent
872 $
892 $
Rent & Utilities
1,468 $
1,477 $
Food
667 $
590 $
Transport
57 $
145 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3,904 $
4,699 $
Quality of Life
70
91
Population
50.7K
1.6M

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East Hartford Phoenix

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
21.4 $ 18.5 $
Dinner, for 2 85.6 $ 70.8 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 11.1 $ 12.4 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.79 $ 5.26 $
Capuccino 4.68 $ 5.77 $
Coke, 330ml 2.55 $ 2.71 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.2 $ 0.87 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.61 $ 3.3 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.07 $ 3.72 $
Eggs, 12 pack 4.28 $ 4.26 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.4 $ 10.6 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.9 $ 9.88 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 16.7 $ 13.1 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.97 $ 4.44 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.75 $ 1.43 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.29 $ 4.36 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.35 $ 2.79 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.29 $ 2.75 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.44 $ 1.49 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.28 $ 2.69 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 13.6 $ 16.2 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.03 $ 2.29 $
Cigarette pack 11.9 $ 9.9 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.57 $ 2.41 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 67.1 $ 53.8 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.94 $ 1.01 $
Taxi, 8 km 17.4 $ 14.9 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 108 $ 132 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 11.5 $ 6.32 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 6.82 $ 4.9 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.34 $ 4.48 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.24 $ 2.08 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
125 $ 163 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
193 $ 249 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
63.4 $ 74.2 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,207 $ 1,190 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 2,308 $ 1,985 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,570 $ 1,440 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 3,000 $ 2,431 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,936 $ 3,520 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,262 $ 2,938 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,904 $ 4,699 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.32 % 6.64 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 32.5 $ 25.4 $
Cinema, 1 seat 14.4 $ 12.3 $
Haircut 19.6 $ 19.2 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 78.8 $ 88.9 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 52.9 $ 49.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,245 $ 1,116 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 24,612 $ 10,377 $