Cost of living comparison
Connecticut is 50.4% more expensive than Andorra.
If you lived in Connecticut instead of Andorra, you would:
pay 16.8% more for restaurants
Andorra
|
Connecticut
|
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---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$14.85
€13.29
|
$17.69
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.23
€10.05
|
$10.36
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.93
€1.73
|
$2.35
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.48
€1.33
|
$1.99
|
|
pay 71.1% more for groceries
Andorra
|
Connecticut
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.25
€1.11
|
$3.86
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.15
€5.51
|
$7.45
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.30
€3.85
|
$4.04
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.47
€2.21
|
$3.79
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.41
€3.95
|
$5.46
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.24
€1.11
|
$2.62
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.98
€0.88
|
$0.84
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.98
€0.88
|
$2.29
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.47
€1.32
|
$2.55
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.74
€0.66
|
$1.32
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.76
€0.68
|
$1.52
|
|
pay 8.5% more for transportation
Andorra
|
Connecticut
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.00
€6.26
|
$3.45
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$40.74
€36.46
|
$56.08
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,576.76
€18,418.97
|
$31,392.05
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$19.07
€17.07
|
$18.00
|
|
pay 59.9% more for housing
Andorra
|
Connecticut
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$49.32
€44.15
|
$63.60
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,056.42
€945.64
|
$1,988.75
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$864.08
€773.46
|
$1,578.12
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$82.35
€73.71
|
$115.06
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for childcare
Andorra
|
Connecticut
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$579.48
€518.71
|
$1,934.38
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,196.10
€12,707.43
|
$26,785.71
|
|
pay 56.4% more for entertainment and sports
Andorra
|
Connecticut
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.53
€3.16
|
$6.38
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.84
€2.55
|
$4.96
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.24
€5.59
|
$12.04
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$53.77
€48.13
|
$38.78
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.60
€8.59
|
$15.51
|
|
pay 21.2% less for clothing
Andorra
|
Connecticut
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$96.01
€85.94
|
$52.39
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.47
€38.92
|
$40.65
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$109.30
€97.84
|
$75.97
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$125.61
€112.44
|
$122.44
|
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