Boston, Massachusetts vs. Essex Junction, Vermont

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Essex Junction, Vermont is 22.7% cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $58,759 in Essex Junction, Vermont to maintain the standard of living you have in Boston, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Essex Junction, Vermont is cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
45% cheaper in Essex Junction
than in Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, MA vs. Essex Junction, VT
Compared to Boston, Essex Junction is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.7% 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
  1.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  50.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.5% lower
  Commute
  38.3% lower
  Health
  44.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.4% lower