Fairfax, Vermont vs. Burlington, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Burlington, Massachusetts is 39.1% more expensive than Fairfax, Vermont.

You would need a salary of $69,549 in Burlington, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairfax, Vermont.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Burlington, Massachusetts is more expensive than Fairfax, Vermont
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
99% more expensive in Burlington
than in Fairfax, Vermont
Fairfax, VT vs. Burlington, MA
Compared to Fairfax, Burlington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  39.1% 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
  2.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  125.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.8% lower
  Commute
  2.5% higher
  Health
  30.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  24.8% higher

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