New Britain, CT

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Avg Salary

$75,868

across all roles

Cost Index

Below Average

Avg Rent

$1,431/mo

1-bed apartment

Affordability

6/10

Moderate Affordability

How affordable is New Britain?

6/10

Moderate Affordability

Purchasing power score: 1.85× (take-home ÷ living costs)

With a cost of living index of 96 (US avg = 100) and average disposable income of $2,126/mo, New Britain is a mid-tier cost market with reasonable affordability across most income levels.

Cost of Living Benchmarks

Cost Index

US avg = 100

Est. Monthly Rent

$1,431

1-bed, city avg

Avg Disposable

$2,126

after taxes + living costs

Median Salary

$66,606

across all tracked roles

Purchasing Power

1.85×

take-home ÷ costs

Jobs Tracked

791

job titles with data

Highest-Paying Jobs in New Britain

By gross annual salary

1.Obstetricians And Gynecologists
$238,606
2.Neurologists
$237,389
3.Radiologists
$235,733
4.Nurse Anesthetists
$231,533
5.Anesthesiologists
$228,966
6.Ophthalmologists
$228,953
7.Orthodontists
$226,632
8.Orthopedic Surgeons
$223,312
9.Pediatricians
$214,836
10.Family Medicine Physicians
$212,209

Best Jobs for Disposable Income

After taxes and living costs

1.Obstetricians And Gynecologists
$12,026/mo
2.Neurologists
$11,952/mo
3.Radiologists
$11,851/mo
4.Nurse Anesthetists
$11,596/mo
5.Anesthesiologists
$11,440/mo
6.Ophthalmologists
$11,439/mo
7.Orthodontists
$11,298/mo
8.Orthopedic Surgeons
$11,096/mo
9.Pediatricians
$10,580/mo
10.Family Medicine Physicians
$10,420/mo

Jobs With Tightest Budgets in New Britain

These roles leave the least disposable income after living costs — worth knowing before accepting an offer.

Veterinary Assistants And Laboratory Animal Caretakers

$1/mo left

$40,924/yr gross

Receptionists And Information Clerks

$8/mo left

$41,043/yr gross

Demonstrators And Product Promoters

$11/mo left

$41,096/yr gross

Motor Vehicle Operators

$17/mo left

$41,198/yr gross

Dietetic Technicians

$38/mo left

$41,540/yr gross

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All data derived from BLS OEWS metro data and regional cost-of-living indices. Figures are estimates; verify with local sources before making decisions.