Houston, Texas vs. Northfield, Vermont

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Northfield, Vermont is 3.0% cheaper than Houston, Texas.

You would need a salary of $48,482 in Northfield, Vermont to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Northfield, Vermont is cheaper than Houston, Texas
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
40% cheaper in Northfield
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs. Northfield, VT
Compared to Houston, Northfield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.0% 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
  8.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.4% higher
  Commute
  40.8% lower
  Health
  35.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.5% higher