Cost of living in Ansonia, Connecticut
Simple answer
Typical rent is $1,476 a month.
Ansonia is a city in Connecticut. That rent number includes utilities. A typical household earns $85,877 a year.
- People
- 19,033
- Census average, 2020–2024
- Typical rent
- $1,476
- Median gross rent, includes utilities
- Typical pay
- $85,877
- Median household income, yearly
- Typical home
- $287,200
- Median home value
- 2-bedroom fair rent
- $1,745
- Waterbury-Shelton, CT MSA
Ansonia, Connecticut has about 19,033 people. That count is a 2020–2024 Census average, not a headcount from one day.
A typical home is worth about $287,200.
HUD's fair-market rent for a 2-bedroom in this town's area (Waterbury-Shelton, CT MSA) is $1,745 a month. That rate runs from October 2026 through September 2027.
In the Waterbury-Shelton, CT metro area, prices sit at 99.8 when the U.S. average is 100. That is a 2024 BEA index.
Connecticut taxes wages. A typical combined sales tax is 6.3% as of January 1, 2026. That mix is statewide, not Ansonia's exact store tax.
In July 2026, a typical Connecticut home paid 24.16¢ per kilowatt-hour. That is a state average from EIA, not Ansonia's bill.
EIA did not publish a 2025 all-grades gas price for Connecticut in the table we use.
Among 139 places we list in Connecticut with a rent figure, 66 have higher typical rent than Ansonia.
Nearby places
- Derby
Typical rent $1,452
Compare with Ansonia - Shelton
Typical rent $1,741
Compare with Ansonia - Orange
Typical rent $2,172
Compare with Ansonia - East VillageCompare with Ansonia
- Oronoque
Typical rent $2,278
Compare with Ansonia - West Haven
Typical rent $1,442
Compare with Ansonia - New Haven
Typical rent $1,488
Compare with Ansonia - Daniels Farm
EBT nearby
USDA has a live map of stores that take SNAP. We did not copy that store list here. The downloadable file is a history file for 2005 through 2025, so the live map is the one to use.
Locator page updated 2026-09-11. Last checked 2026-10-16.
Food stamps (SNAP) tools in Connecticut
Bigger places in Connecticut
Census 2020-2024. HUD rents for October 2026–September 2027. BEA prices for 2024. Taxes as of January 1, 2026. Checked 2026-10-16. 15,000 places are in this guide.