Cost of Living in Saybrook Manor, CT

With a cost of living index of 140, Saybrook Manor, CT is a notably expensive place to live. Living here is 40% more expensive than the national average and 15% above the Connecticut state average of 125. Saybrook Manor is a small community of 1,404 residents.

Housing costs are the biggest factor in Saybrook Manor's cost of living. The median monthly rent is $2,026 (54% above the US median of $1,319), and the median home value sits at $528,100 (73% above the national median of $304,900). At current prices, the median home costs roughly 4.4x the median household income — a moderately affordable ratio by today's standards.

The median household income in Saybrook Manor is $120,208, which is 60% higher than the national median of $75,149. Residents spend roughly 20% of household income on rent. This is a comfortable ratio, well below the 30% threshold that financial experts recommend as a maximum. While incomes are above average, they more than offset the higher cost of living.

Data sources: US Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Zillow Home Values, HUD Fair Market Rents, BEA Regional Price Parities, BLS Average Prices, and NOAA Climate Normals. Updated monthly.