Derby Center, VT vs Windsor, VT

Windsor is moderately more affordable than Derby Center, with a 8.9% lower cost of living index. Derby Center scores 85 compared to 78 for Windsor, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Derby Center can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Derby Center is $1,096/month compared to $988/month in Windsor — a 11% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Windsor is more affordable at $158,800 median vs $203,800.

Median household income in Derby Center is $55,625 compared to $48,371 in Windsor (+15%). While Derby Center is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Derby Center spend roughly 23.6% of their income on rent, less than the 24.5% in Windsor.