Buffalo, New York vs. Burlington, Vermont

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Burlington, Vermont is 26.9% more expensive than Buffalo, New York.

You would need a salary of $95,169 in Burlington, Vermont to maintain the standard of living you have in Buffalo, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Burlington, Vermont is more expensive than Buffalo, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
134% more expensive in Burlington
than in Buffalo, New York
Buffalo, NY vs. Burlington, VT
Compared to Buffalo, Burlington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.9% 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
  13.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  266.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.9% higher
  Commute
  22.7% lower
  Health
  23.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.7% higher