Redwood City, California vs. Montpelier, Vermont

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Montpelier, Vermont is 64.0% cheaper than Redwood City, California.

You would need a salary of $43,157 in Montpelier, Vermont to maintain the standard of living you have in Redwood City, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Montpelier, Vermont is cheaper than Redwood City, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
81% cheaper in Montpelier
than in Redwood City, California
Redwood City, CA vs. Montpelier, VT
Compared to Redwood City, Montpelier is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  64.0% 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
  7.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  84.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.1% higher
  Commute
  51.8% lower
  Health
  9.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.9% lower