Quick answer
Overall prices in the San Antonio, TX metro were 94.7 vs 102.7 in Hartford, CT in 2024 (US = 100), so San Antonio is 7.8% less expensive than Hartford; housing rents differ by 14% (94.6 vs 110.2). A $75,000 income in San Antonio buys about what $81,358 buys in Hartford, per BEA.
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities 2024
| Price index (US = 100) | San Antonio | Hartford | San Antonio vs Hartford |
|---|---|---|---|
| All items | 94.7 | 102.7 | -7.8% |
| Goods | 93.8 | 97.3 | -3.7% |
| Housing (rents) | 94.6 | 110.2 | -14.2% |
| Utilities | 82.2 | 144.9 | -43.3% |
| Other services | 96.2 | 102.7 | -6.3% |
| All items, 2008 | 96.1 | 104.8 | -8.3% |
| $50,000 in San Antonio equals in Hartford | $54,239 | ||
| $100,000 in San Antonio equals in Hartford | $108,478 | ||
| $150,000 in San Antonio equals in Hartford | $162,717 |
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Last updated 2026-10-16. Data only, not financial or tax advice.