Montpelier, Vermont vs. Oceanside, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Oceanside, California is 46.4% more expensive than Montpelier, Vermont.

You would need a salary of $73,196 in Oceanside, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Montpelier, Vermont.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oceanside, California is more expensive than Montpelier, Vermont
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
158% more expensive in Oceanside
than in Montpelier, Vermont
Montpelier, VT vs. Oceanside, CA
Compared to Montpelier, Oceanside is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  46.4% 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
  0.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  115.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.4% lower
  Commute
  67.2% higher
  Health
  30.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.5% higher