Live in Vermont, work in New Hampshire
Your work state has no tax on wages, so you pay only your home state.
State income tax: $4,140 a year
Living in Vermont and working in New Hampshire, you'd pay about $4,140 in state income tax on $100,000 of wages.
Your work state has no tax on wages, so you pay only your home state.
State tax at different salaries
| Wages | To NH | To VT | Total | If you worked in VT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $50,000 | $0 | $1,241 | $1,241 | $1,241 |
| $75,000 | $0 | $2,490 | $2,490 | $2,490 |
| $100,000 | $0 | $4,140 | $4,140 | $4,140 |
| $150,000 | $0 | $7,613 | $7,613 | $7,613 |
| $250,000 | $0 | $15,213 | $15,213 | $15,213 |
Single filer, all wages earned in New Hampshire, 2026 state tax rules, standard deductions. Local income taxes not included.
What to do
- Make sure your employer withholds Vermont tax, since nothing is withheld for New Hampshire.
- Keep a record of the days you work in each state, especially if you sometimes work from home.
Frequently asked questions
Do I pay New Hampshire income tax if I live in Vermont?
No. Your work state has no tax on wages, so you pay only your home state.
Do I have to file taxes in both Vermont and New Hampshire?
Usually you file only one state return (a resident return in Vermont), though some states still require a nonresident return to get a refund of any wrongly withheld tax.
Will I be taxed twice?
No. New Hampshire doesn't tax your wages, so you pay only Vermont: about $4,140 on $100,000.
Related
- Live in New Hampshire, work in Vermont
- Moving from Vermont to New Hampshire
- Moving from New Hampshire to Vermont
- Live in Vermont, work in Massachusetts
- Live in Vermont, work in New York
Rules reviewed 2026-09-24 from state revenue departments and the Tax Foundation. Estimates only; confirm with each state's revenue department.