Kensington, CT vs Lordship, CT

Kensington is moderately more affordable than Lordship, with a 14.3% lower cost of living index. Kensington scores 103 compared to 120 for Lordship, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Lordship can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Kensington is $1,418/month compared to $1,637/month in Lordship — a 13% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Kensington is more affordable at $304,400 median vs $432,800.

Median household income in Kensington is $105,000 compared to $85,347 in Lordship (+23%). Kensington offers a double advantage: higher earnings combined with a lower cost of living, giving residents significantly more purchasing power. Looking at affordability, residents of Kensington spend roughly 16.2% of their income on rent, less than the 23% in Lordship.