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Burlington, VT vs Monterey, CA

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Highlights
- Monterey spends 31.9% less per student than Burlington.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 72.7% higher in Monterey than in Burlington. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Monterey had 0.8% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Burlington

Education
 Burlington, VTMonterey, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$22,565$15,375$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$20,332$13,156$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$12,451$7,645$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.5821.7316.23
 Students per Librarian296289524573
 Students per Counselor230526530
 Grade School Educ.2.3%2.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.6%3.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.1%93.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.13.4%19.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.1%8.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.57.0%54.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.15.6%18.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.3%2.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree3.6%3.3%1.5%

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Reviews for Burlington    32 Reviews

The good: beautiful, safe, walkable downtown, outdoors nearby. The bad: the woke nonsense is overwhelming, winters are long and brutal, dating scene is beyond  More

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Having lived in the Burlington VT area for more than a decade, I wish I would have done my research before relocating. Yes, VT has some great draws- but the cons far out  More

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Over 7 years ago

If your a hippie you'll love Burlington! The grass is green all year round.  More

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Reviews for Monterey    21 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

The Monterey city area is an excellent place to live and one of the few California locales where it's relatively safe to raise a family. If I could no longer live here I  More

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I grew up on the Monterey Peninsula and had to leave to climb out of poverty. The median income is $35,000 and outside of the military, the jobs are mostly service  More

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My husband and I are just crazy about Monterey. I wonder if we take housing expenses (mortgage or rent) out of the picture, is Monterey still a very expensive city to  More

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