Cost of Living in Vermont
Vermont has 1 city with cost-of-living data on CompareLiving, drawn from US Census, BEA, HUD, and EPA sources.
Vermont at a Glance
Cities Tracked
1
with census data
Avg Cost Index
N/A
US avg = 100
Avg Median Rent
$1,649
per month
Avg Household Income
$71,109
annual median
Popular Cities in Vermont
Vermont Cities — Full Table
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| Burlington | 44,675 | — | $1,649 | $444,800 | $71,109 |
Cost Index = BEA Regional Price Parity (US avg = 100) · Income & Rent = US Census ACS
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cost of Living in Vermont
What is the cost of living in Vermont?
Cost of living varies significantly across cities in Vermont. Use the table below to compare individual cities.
What are the cheapest cities to live in Vermont?
City-level cost index data for Vermont is being compiled. Check back soon.
What is the median rent in Vermont?
The average median gross rent across cities in Vermont is approximately $1,649/month. Rent varies significantly by city and neighborhood — use the city profiles below for specific figures.
What are the income tax rates in Vermont?
State income tax information for Vermont is not yet available in our database.
What is the sales tax in Vermont?
Sales tax information for Vermont is not yet available in our database.
Is it expensive to move to Vermont?
Check individual city profiles in Vermont to estimate your cost of living. Our moving guides offer salary adjustment calculators for popular corridors.
Data last updated: June 1, 2026 · Sources: US Census ACS, BEA RPP, BLS OEWS, HUD FMR, Tax Foundation · Methodology