Cost of Living in Ridgefield, CT

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

230.0

100 = national avg

+130.0 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$101,221

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$239,248

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
308.3
Food
159.5
Transportation
219.0
Healthcare
147.6
Utilities
177.4

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

The overall cost of living index in Ridgefield is 230.0, which is 130.0% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 308.3. A single adult needs to earn approximately $101,221 per year to cover basic expenses.