Melrose, Massachusetts vs. Jericho, Vermont

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Jericho, Vermont is 25.2% cheaper than Melrose, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $94,987 in Jericho, Vermont to maintain the standard of living you have in Melrose, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jericho, Vermont is cheaper than Melrose, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
42% cheaper in Jericho
than in Melrose, Massachusetts
Melrose, MA vs. Jericho, VT
Compared to Melrose, Jericho is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.2% 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
  2.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  43.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.4% higher
  Commute
  16.2% lower
  Health
  45.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.3% lower