Cost of Living Calculator - San Jose, California vs Bennington, Vermont


The cost of living in Bennington, Vermont is 60.8% cheaper than San Jose, California.

You would need a salary of $54,893 in Bennington, Vermont to maintain the standard of living you have in San Jose, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bennington, Vermont is cheaper than San Jose, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
81% cheaper in Bennington
than in San Jose, California
San Jose, CA vs Bennington, VT
Compared to San Jose, Bennington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  60.8% 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
  12.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  85.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.9% higher
  Commute
  57.4% lower
  Health
  18.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.7% lower

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