Connecticut vs Ohio: taxes, cost of living, laws
Connecticut
High tax burden · COL index 114
Wins 6 categories
Ohio
Moderate tax burden · COL index 88
Wins 10 categories
Connecticut's top income tax rate is 6.99% vs Ohio's 3.5%. Cost of living in Connecticut (index 114) runs 30% higher than Ohio (index 88). Property taxes are meaningfully different: Connecticut averages 1.79% annually vs Ohio's 1.37%. The median home in Connecticut costs $395K vs $235K in Ohio.
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Connecticut
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