La Mesa, California vs. Bennington, Vermont

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bennington, Vermont is 44.8% cheaper than La Mesa, California.

You would need a salary of $27,621 in Bennington, Vermont to maintain the standard of living you have in La Mesa, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bennington, Vermont is cheaper than La Mesa, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
69% cheaper in Bennington
than in La Mesa, California
La Mesa, CA vs. Bennington, VT
Compared to La Mesa, Bennington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  44.8% 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% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  74.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.0% higher
  Commute
  46.3% lower
  Health
  43.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.2% lower