Houston, Texas vs. Colchester, Vermont

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Colchester, Vermont is 16.1% more expensive than Houston, Texas.

You would need a salary of $139,351 in Colchester, Vermont to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Colchester, Vermont is more expensive than Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
86% more expensive in Colchester
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs. Colchester, VT
Compared to Houston, Colchester is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.1% 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
  12.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  46.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.9% higher
  Commute
  31.2% lower
  Health
  36.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.0% higher