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Cost & Benefits

East Hartford vs Waterbury

Simple answer

Typical rent is about the same: $1,225 a month.

Both numbers are Census median gross rents for 2020–2024, and they include utilities.

East Hartford

Connecticut

Typical rent
$1,225
Typical pay
$70,778 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,933
Price index
102.7 (metro)

Waterbury

Connecticut

Typical rent
$1,225
Typical pay
$51,886 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,745
Price index
99.8 (metro)

Benefits after a move

East Hartford and Waterbury are in the same state, so the benefit rules do not change when you move between them.