Connecticut is the southernmost state of the Northeastern United States in the New England region. This state shares its border with Massachusetts to its north, Long Island Sound to its south, Rhode Island to the east and New York to its west.
The state is an interesting mix of small towns, coastal cities, and small rural areas.
In this article, you will learn about the major cities in Connecticut that will help you grasp an idea about the demography and environment of these cities.
Currency: The standard currency of Connecticut is USD or the United States Dollar. As of 17th August 2023, 1 USD is measured at 83.07 INR.
Name of the City | Area | Population (Subject to Change) | Cost of Living (Without Rent) |
Bridgeport, Fairfield | 50.2 km² | 148,457 | $899 (One Person)/ $2777 (Family of Four) |
Stamford, Fairfield | 134.75 km² | 137,566 | $929 (One Person)/ $3414 (Family of Four) |
New Haven, New Haven | 52.15 km² | 137,339 | $768 (One Person)/ $2665 (Family of Four) |
Hartford, Hartford | 46.76 km² | 119,817 | $832 (One Person)/ $2903 (Family of Four) |
Waterbury, New Haven | 74.97 km² | 113,118 | $912 (One Person)/ $2840 (Family of Four) |
Norwalk, Fairfield | 94.2 km² | 91,634 | $899 (One Person)/ $2938 (Family of Four) |
Danbury, Fairfield | 114.45 km² | 87,571 | $841 (One Person)/ $2960 (Family of Four) |
New Britain, Hartford | 34.78 km² | 73,401 | $816 (One Person)/ $2786 (Family of Four) |
Bristol, Hartford | 69.44 km² | 60,653 | $832 (One Person)/ $2781 (Family of Four) |
Meriden, New Haven | 62.58 km² | 60,147 | $828 (One Person)/ $2734 (Family of Four) |
West Haven, New Haven | 28.27 km² | 54,973 | $790 (One Person)/ $2695 (Family of Four) |
Milford, New Haven | 65.09 km² | 50,559 | $839 (One Person)/ $2796 (Family of Four) |
Middletown, Middlesex | 109.72 km² | 47,405 | $751 (One Person)/ $2707 (Family of Four) |
Shelton, Fairfield | 82.63 km² | 42,916 | $844 (One Person)/ $2839 (Family of Four) |
Norwich, New London | 76.16 km² | 40,178 | $828 (One Person)/ $2631 (Family of Four) |
The following are some of the most interesting facts about major cities in Connecticut: