Cost of Living in Darien Downtown, CT

Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

267.5

100 = national avg

+167.5 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$117,685

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$278,166

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
367.5
Food
177.0
Transportation
253.9
Healthcare
161.6
Utilities
199.7

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

The overall cost of living index in Darien Downtown is 267.5, which is 167.5% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 367.5. A single adult needs to earn approximately $117,685 per year to cover basic expenses.