Carbondale, Illinois vs. Burlington, Vermont

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Burlington, Vermont is 43.8% more expensive than Carbondale, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $71,895 in Burlington, Vermont to maintain the standard of living you have in Carbondale, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Burlington, Vermont is more expensive than Carbondale, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
312% more expensive in Burlington
than in Carbondale, Illinois
Carbondale, IL vs. Burlington, VT
Compared to Carbondale, Burlington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.8% 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
  17.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  157.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.4% higher
  Commute
  12.8% higher
  Health
  0.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.2% higher