Danbury named best city to live in Connecticut

<p>A new list has been released of the best cities to live in every state, and the top city in Connecticut is Danbury.</p>

News 12 Staff

Feb 13, 2018, 3:11 PM

Updated 2,255 days ago

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A new list has been released of the best cities to live in every state, and the top city in Connecticut is Danbury.
According to 24/7 Wall Street, Danbury is also one of the most expensive places in the U.S.
Goods and services cost an average of over 30 percent more in the area than they do nationwide.
Even though the city has a high cost of living, it's the most livable city in the state and one of the most livable cities in the U.S.
Danbury boasts a higher concentration of restaurants, theater companies and sports teams than is typical nationwide.
The city also has a high concentration of nature parks, recreation centers, and golf courses.
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