Cost Of Living in Groton Long Point, CT

The cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. For example, if the cost of living is 90, then it is 10% lower than average. If the cost of living is 110, then it is 10% higher than average. The breakdown for each index is as follows: goods & services (33%), groceries (13%), health care (5%), housing (30%), transportation (9%) and utilities (10%). If the cost of living data was unavailable for this city, estimates based upon nearby cities were used.
Index	Groton Long Point	Connecticut	National
Cost of living	185	118	100
Goods & Services	115	109	100
Groceries	102	102	100
Health care	108	109	100
Housing	364	137	100
Transportation	93	100	100
Utilities	112	130	100

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The cost of living in Groton Long Point is 57% higher than the Connecticut average
The cost of living in Groton Long Point is 85% higher than the national average
Groton Long Point housing is 264% higher than the national average
Connecticut general sales tax is 24% higher than the national average
Connecticut state income tax is 16% higher than the national average

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Median Income & Debt-To-Income Ratio

Median Income	Per Year	Per Month	Max Budget (28% DTI)	Max Budget (36% DTI)
Owners	$116,875	$9,740	$2,727	$3,507
Renters	$103,036	$8,586	$2,404	$3,091

Connecticut Sales Tax

State	General Sales Tax	With Max Surtax
Connecticut	6.35%	6.35%

Connecticut Income Tax

State	Income Tax (Low)	Income Tax (High)
Connecticut	3%	6.99%

Goods & Services

Item	Groton Long Point	National avg.	Difference
Haircut	$31.50	$24.26	29.8%
Beauty Salon	$49.92	$45.56	9.6%
Toothpaste	$3.46	$3.70	6.5%
Shampoo	$1.43	$1.28	11.4%
Movie	$14.37	$12.13	18.4%
Bowling	$22.72	$18.00	26.2%

Groceries

Item	Groton Long Point	National avg.	Difference
Ground Beef	$5.85	$5.84	0.2%
Fried Chicken	$1.43	$1.57	8.9%
Milk	$4.74	$4.67	1.4%
Potatoes	$5.00	$4.93	1.3%
Pizza	$11.59	$12.09	4.1%
Beer	$10.74	$10.41	3.1%

Health Care

Item	Groton Long Point	National avg.	Difference
Optometrist	$104.45	$125.68	16.9%
Doctor	$169.83	$135.78	25.1%
Dentist	$130.28	$113.29	15.0%
Ibuprofen	$11.11	$10.65	4.3%
Lipitor	$369.37	$468.60	21.2%

Housing

Item	Groton Long Point	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$786,800.00	$184,700.00	326.0%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$2,379.56	$2,346.69	1.4%
Apartment Rent	$2,094.00	$949.00	120.7%

Transportation

Item	Groton Long Point	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$3.38	$3.46	2.5%
Tire Balancing	$48.20	$59.92	19.6%

Utilities

Item	Groton Long Point	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$230.62	$193.99	18.9%
Phone	$195.18	$192.25	1.5%

Although the cost of living data is updated regularly, this cost of living information is to be used as estimates only as prices can change on an ongoing basis.

Nearby cities with low cost of living

City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Fishers Island, NY	61	109	9.5%
Hopkinton, RI	612	103	2.6%
Poquonock Bridge, CT	1,640	105	5.3%
Oxoboxo River, CT	2,772	106	5.8%
New London, CT	27,001	106	6.1%
Groton Long Point, CT	436	185	85.4%

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City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Perrytown, AR	436	86	13.6%
Yarborough Landing, AR	436	79	20.5%
Basalt, ID	436	94	6.4%
Axtell, KS	436	88	12.3%
Newport, NY	436	96	4.1%
Groton Long Point, CT	436	185	85.4%

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2023 and was released from C2ER in January, 2024; this is the most current data available.

Cost of Living in Groton Long Point, CT