Amherst, New York vs. Brattleboro, Vermont

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Brattleboro, Vermont is 5.9% more expensive than Amherst, New York.

You would need a salary of $52,944 in Brattleboro, Vermont to maintain the standard of living you have in Amherst, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Brattleboro, Vermont is more expensive than Amherst, New York
• Health is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Health
22% more expensive in Brattleboro
than in Amherst, New York
Amherst, NY vs. Brattleboro, VT
Compared to Amherst, Brattleboro is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.9% 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
  0.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  20.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.9% higher
  Commute
  32.1% lower
  Health
  22.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.6% higher