New Jersey vs Vermont
Core move questions, side by side. Open the interactive comparison for every measure, grouped by category.
Compare every measure interactivelyNew Jersey comes out ahead on 1 of them and Vermont on 6, but that tally is not a recommendation: it weighs a difference in class size the same as a difference in house price. Read the rows that matter to you.
MeasureNew JerseyVermont
Typical home value$575,123$391,900
Home price-to-income5.5×4.7×
Household income$104,294$82,730
Property tax1.88%1.51%
Income tax10.75%8.75%
Sales tax6.60%6.43%
Temperature54.1°F44.3°F
Population9,500,851648,493
Cost of living115.1113.6
Bold marks the better figure where a measure has a better direction. Weather, snowfall and rainfall are shown plain, because warmer is not better — it is a preference.