Port Townsend, Washington vs. Rochester, Vermont

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rochester, Vermont is 10.5% cheaper than Port Townsend, Washington.

You would need a salary of $44,749 in Rochester, Vermont to maintain the standard of living you have in Port Townsend, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rochester, Vermont is cheaper than Port Townsend, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
48% cheaper in Rochester
than in Port Townsend, Washington
Port Townsend, WA vs. Rochester, VT
Compared to Port Townsend, Rochester is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.5% 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
  3.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  58.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  75.9% higher
  Commute
  8.5% lower
  Health
  45.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.9% higher