Cost of Living Calculator - Rochester, Minnesota vs Montpelier, Vermont


The cost of living in Montpelier, Vermont is 7.9% more expensive than Rochester, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $53,963 in Montpelier, Vermont to maintain the standard of living you have in Rochester, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Montpelier, Vermont is more expensive than Rochester, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
4% more expensive in Montpelier
than in Rochester, Minnesota
Rochester, MN vs Montpelier, VT
Compared to Rochester, Montpelier is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.9% higher
      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
  9.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  8.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.3% higher
  Commute
  9.8% lower
  Health
  45.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.2% higher

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