Birmingham, Alabama vs. Barre, Vermont

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Barre, Vermont is 21.9% more expensive than Birmingham, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $121,929 in Barre, Vermont to maintain the standard of living you have in Birmingham, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Barre, Vermont is more expensive than Birmingham, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
146% more expensive in Barre
than in Birmingham, Alabama
Birmingham, AL vs. Barre, VT
Compared to Birmingham, Barre is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.9% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  13.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  158.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.5% higher
  Commute
  19.5% lower
  Health
  5.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.7% higher