South Burlington, Vermont vs. Montpelier, Vermont

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Montpelier, Vermont is 8.4% cheaper than South Burlington, Vermont.

You would need a salary of $68,733 in Montpelier, Vermont to maintain the standard of living you have in South Burlington, Vermont.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Montpelier, Vermont is cheaper than South Burlington, Vermont
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
29% cheaper in Montpelier
than in South Burlington, Vermont
South Burlington, VT vs. Montpelier, VT
Compared to South Burlington, Montpelier is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.4% 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
  0.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  18.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.4% higher
  Commute
  11.5% lower
  Health
  0.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.7% lower