Fort Payne, Alabama vs. Chester, Vermont

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chester, Vermont is 29.6% more expensive than Fort Payne, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $38,871 in Chester, Vermont to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Payne, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chester, Vermont is more expensive than Fort Payne, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
78% more expensive in Chester
than in Fort Payne, Alabama
Fort Payne, AL vs. Chester, VT
Compared to Fort Payne, Chester is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.6% 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
  13.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  76.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.9% higher
  Commute
  7.5% higher
  Health
  10.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.8% higher