What is a pro or con of living in Paramount, Californiacompared to Chester, Vermont?

Median Home Cost is 86% more expensive in Paramount.

What salary do I need to live in Paramount, California copmared to Chester, Vermont?

A salary of $50,000 in Chester, Vermont should increase to $70,747 in Paramount, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

CHESTER vs. PARAMOUNT
Cost of Living Comparison

Chester, Vermont vs. Paramount, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Paramount, California is 41.5% more expensive than Chester, Vermont.

You would need a salary of $70,747 in Paramount, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Chester, Vermont.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Paramount, California is more expensive than Chester, Vermont
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
86% more expensive in Paramount
than in Chester, Vermont

Chester, VT vs. Paramount, CA

Compared to Chester, Paramount is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

41.5% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

6.0% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

127.2% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

14.8% lower

Commute

114.3% higher

Health

33.4% lower

Taxes

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Personal

1.9% higher

Cost of Food

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Chester, Vermont vs. Paramount, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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