Portland, Oregon vs. Burlington, Vermont

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Burlington, Vermont is 15.2% cheaper than Portland, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $152,641 in Burlington, Vermont to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Burlington, Vermont is cheaper than Portland, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
10% cheaper in Burlington
than in Portland, Oregon
Portland, OR vs. Burlington, VT
Compared to Portland, Burlington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.2% 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
  7.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  40.7% higher
  Commute
  39.0% lower
  Health
  42.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.9% lower

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