Houston, Texas vs. Burlington, Vermont

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Burlington, Vermont is 17.6% more expensive than Houston, Texas.

You would need a salary of $376,293 in Burlington, Vermont to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Burlington, Vermont is more expensive than Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
93% more expensive in Burlington
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs. Burlington, VT
Compared to Houston, Burlington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.6% 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
  13.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  68.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.5% higher
  Commute
  33.4% lower
  Health
  36.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.3% higher