Bellingham, Massachusetts vs. Chester, Vermont

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chester, Vermont is 19.9% cheaper than Bellingham, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $54,445 in Chester, Vermont to maintain the standard of living you have in Bellingham, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chester, Vermont is cheaper than Bellingham, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
32% cheaper in Chester
than in Bellingham, Massachusetts
Bellingham, MA vs. Chester, VT
Compared to Bellingham, Chester is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.9% 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
  0.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.7% lower
  Commute
  43.4% lower
  Health
  45.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.7% lower