Waterbury, Vermont vs. Reading, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Reading, Massachusetts is 34.2% more expensive than Waterbury, Vermont.

You would need a salary of $100,613 in Reading, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Waterbury, Vermont.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Reading, Massachusetts is more expensive than Waterbury, Vermont
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
63% more expensive in Reading
than in Waterbury, Vermont
Waterbury, VT vs. Reading, MA
Compared to Waterbury, Reading is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  34.2% 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
  1.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  98.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.7% lower
  Commute
  30.9% higher
  Health
  31.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  22.4% higher