Burlington, Vermont vs. Pittsfield, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pittsfield, Massachusetts is 21.2% cheaper than Burlington, Vermont.

You would need a salary of $39,403 in Pittsfield, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Burlington, Vermont.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pittsfield, Massachusetts is cheaper than Burlington, Vermont
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
44% cheaper in Pittsfield
than in Burlington, Vermont
Burlington, VT vs. Pittsfield, MA
Compared to Burlington, Pittsfield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.2% lower
      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
  9.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.1% lower
  Commute
  7.4% lower
  Health
  22.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.0% lower