Income

Arizona vs Connecticut: Regional Price Parity

Arizona has a lower official price level than Connecticut.

Arizona

AZ · West

Winner

99.2

Official price level relative to the national average (100 = U.S. average).

Connecticut

CT · Northeast

106.9

Official price level relative to the national average (100 = U.S. average).

Visual comparison

Arizona99.2

Connecticut106.9

Difference: 7.7 points — Arizona leads.

National Rankings

Where They Rank Nationally

See where both states fall among all 50 states for regional price parity.

Arizona #31 · 99.2

Connecticut #44 · 106.9

Best Worst

10 Best States — Regional Price Parity

Lower is better

Mississippi

85.5

Arkansas

86.1

West Virginia

86.7

Alabama

87.2

Oklahoma

88.4

Kansas

88.9

Kentucky

89.1

Missouri

89.5

Indiana

89.9

#10

Iowa

90.4

Selected states

#31

Arizona

99.2

#44

Connecticut

106.9

Arizona ranks 31st and Connecticut ranks 44th nationally for regional price parity.

Related context

Price Parity in Context

Regional price parity is the government's official measure of how expensive a state is relative to the US average.

MetricArizonaConnecticut

Purchasing Power of $100 $103.97 $99.03 Cost of Living Index 103.1 113.1 Median Household Income $72,581 $90,213 Median Home Value $327,400 $326,200 Gas Price $4.742/gal $4.082/gal Electricity Rate 15.61 c/kWh 28.30 c/kWh

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