Cost of Living Calculator - Boston, Massachusetts vs Rochester, Vermont


The cost of living in Rochester, Vermont is 36.1% cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $127,771 in Rochester, Vermont to maintain the standard of living you have in Boston, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rochester, Vermont is cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
54% cheaper in Rochester
than in Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, MA vs Rochester, VT
Compared to Boston, Rochester is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  36.1% 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
  5.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  72.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.4% lower
  Commute
  41.0% lower
  Health
  45.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.8% lower

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