What is a pro or con of living in Bennington, Vermontcompared to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?

Transportation is 54% cheaper in Bennington.

What salary do I need to live in Bennington, Vermont copmared to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?

A salary of $60,000 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania could decrease to $48,171 in Bennington, Vermont (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

PHILADELPHIA vs. BENNINGTON
Cost of Living Comparison

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania vs. Bennington, Vermont

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bennington, Vermont is 19.7% cheaper than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $48,171 in Bennington, Vermont to maintain the standard of living you have in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Bennington, Vermont is cheaper than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Transportation
54% cheaper in Bennington
than in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA vs. Bennington, VT

Compared to Philadelphia, Bennington is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

19.7% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

Unlock with Premium

Child Care, Taxes Considered

Unlock with Premium

No Child Care, Taxes Considered

Unlock with Premium

Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

Unlock with Premium

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

Unlock with Premium

Child Care, Taxes Considered

Unlock with Premium

No Child Care, Taxes Considered

Unlock with Premium

Food

2.8% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

6.2% lower

Housing (Rent)

Unlock with Premium

Median Home Cost

Unlock with Premium

Utilities

5.9% higher

Commute

54.6% lower

Health

24.9% higher

Taxes

Unlock with Premium

Childcare

Unlock with Premium

Personal

8.3% lower

Cost of Food

Current City	Comparison City
Greensburg, Pennsylvania	Newport News, Virginia	Compare
Nederland, Texas	Austin, Texas	Compare
San Jose, California	Los Angeles, California	Compare
Elizabethton, Tennessee	Brandon, Florida	Compare
Albuquerque, New Mexico	Cody, Wyoming	Compare
Delray Beach, Florida	Redlands, California	Compare
Starkville, Mississippi	Washington, District of Columbia	Compare
Shavano Park, Texas	New Braunfels, Texas	Compare
Jackson, Mississippi	Phoenix, Arizona	Compare
Golden Valley, Arizona	Muscle Shoals, Alabama	Compare

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania vs. Bennington, Vermont

Cost of Living Comparison

Comparison highlights

Philadelphia, PA vs. Bennington, VT

Popular Cost of Living Searches

Best Places Tools

About Best Places

Follow Us