Cost of Living in Sandy Hook, CT
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
206.7
100 = national avg
+106.7 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$90,945
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$214,960
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing243.3
Food160.3
Transportation220.6
Healthcare148.3
Utilities164.8
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
The overall cost of living index in Sandy Hook is 206.7, which is 106.7% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 243.3. A single adult needs to earn approximately $90,945 per year to cover basic expenses.