Lowell, Massachusetts vs. St. Albans, Vermont

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in St. Albans, Vermont is 16.2% cheaper than Lowell, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $83,755 in St. Albans, Vermont to maintain the standard of living you have in Lowell, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, St. Albans, Vermont is cheaper than Lowell, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
26% cheaper in St. Albans
than in Lowell, Massachusetts
Lowell, MA vs. St. Albans, VT
Compared to Lowell, St. Albans is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.2% 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
  1.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  26.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.1% lower
  Commute
  13.0% lower
  Health
  44.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.8% lower