Comparator
Compare 2 cities free, or up to 4 with a monthly plan.
Comparing (2/2)
Bridgeport wins on cost of living, income, jobs, safety and sunshine; Springfield wins on rent, home prices, schools and walkability.
| Metric | Bridgeport CT | Springfield MA |
|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,450 | $1,144 (better) |
| Median home | $275k | $245k (better) |
| Cost of living (100 = US) | 120 (better) | 127.1 |
| Median income | $58,685 (better) | $52,656 |
| Unemployment | 6.5% (better) | 7.1% |
| School rating | 1.3/10 | 2.6/10 (better) |
| Violent crime / 1k | 2.5 (better) | 8.7 |
| Property crime / 1k | 12.7 (better) | 24.7 |
| Walk score | 50 | 59 (better) |
| Sunny days | 207 (better) | 195 |
| Summer temp | 83°F | 85°F |
| Winter temp | 31°F | 25°F |
| Rainfall | 44.1 in | 45.2 in |
| Population | 149,153 | 154,749 |
| Diversity (0–100) | 69 | 65 |
| % Black | 19.7% | 17.5% |
| % Hispanic | 44.8% | 48.6% |
| % Asian | 4.7% | 2.7% |
Green marks the better value in each row.