Barre, Vermont vs. Allentown, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Allentown, Pennsylvania is 0.8% more expensive than Barre, Vermont.

You would need a salary of $50,379 in Allentown, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Barre, Vermont.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Allentown, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Barre, Vermont
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
41% more expensive in Allentown
than in Barre, Vermont
Barre, VT vs. Allentown, PA
Compared to Barre, Allentown is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.8% 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
  4.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  21.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.7% lower
  Commute
  41.0% higher
  Health
  20.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% higher

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