Montpelier, Vermont vs. Topeka, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Topeka, Kansas is 21.0% cheaper than Montpelier, Vermont.

You would need a salary of $64,745 in Topeka, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Montpelier, Vermont.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Topeka, Kansas is cheaper than Montpelier, Vermont
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
44% cheaper in Topeka
than in Montpelier, Vermont
Montpelier, VT vs. Topeka, KS
Compared to Montpelier, Topeka is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.0% 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
  14.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  55.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.1% lower
  Commute
  10.3% higher
  Health
  16.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.4% lower