Orono, Maine vs. Burlington, Vermont

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Burlington, Vermont is 28.6% more expensive than Orono, Maine.

You would need a salary of $64,318 in Burlington, Vermont to maintain the standard of living you have in Orono, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Burlington, Vermont is more expensive than Orono, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
79% more expensive in Burlington
than in Orono, Maine
Orono, ME vs. Burlington, VT
Compared to Orono, Burlington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.6% 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
  5.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  59.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.1% higher
  Commute
  15.8% higher
  Health
  28.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.8% higher