Cost of Living Calculator - Houston, Texas vs Barre, Vermont


The cost of living in Barre, Vermont is 3.4% cheaper than Houston, Texas.

You would need a salary of $72,487 in Barre, Vermont to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Barre, Vermont is cheaper than Houston, Texas
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
40% cheaper in Barre
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs Barre, VT
Compared to Houston, Barre is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.4% 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
  8.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  8.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  24.0% higher
  Commute
  40.2% lower
  Health
  35.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.3% higher

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