Cos Cob, CT vs Old Hill, CT

There is a significant gap in the cost of living between these two cities. Cos Cob is 15.1% cheaper than Old Hill. With a cost index of 207 vs 244, the difference would have a meaningful impact on a household's monthly budget. Someone relocating from Cos Cob to Old Hill should plan for substantially higher expenses across most categories.

On the housing front, median rent in Cos Cob is $2,574/month compared to $3,501/month in Old Hill — a 27% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Cos Cob is more affordable at $1,149,500 median vs $1,255,700.

Median household income in Cos Cob is $176,602 compared to $250,001 in Old Hill (-29.4%). While Old Hill is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Cos Cob spend roughly 17.5% of their income on rent, more than the 16.8% in Old Hill.