Los Angeles, California vs. Montpelier, Vermont

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Montpelier, Vermont is 43.4% cheaper than Los Angeles, California.

You would need a salary of $79,296 in Montpelier, Vermont to maintain the standard of living you have in Los Angeles, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Montpelier, Vermont is cheaper than Los Angeles, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
66% cheaper in Montpelier
than in Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, CA vs. Montpelier, VT
Compared to Los Angeles, Montpelier is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.4% 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
  4.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  63.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  23.8% higher
  Commute
  59.5% lower
  Health
  43.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.7% lower