VTI vs VUG: Which is better?
Quick Takeaway: VTI has a lower expense ratio (0.03%) than VUG (0.04%), making it more cost-effective for long-term buy-and-hold investors.
Comparison Matrix
| Metric | VTI (Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF) | VUG (Vanguard Growth ETF) |
|---|---|---|
| Asset Class | US Total Market | US Large Cap Growth |
| Expense Ratio | 0.03% | 0.04% |
| Dividend Yield | 1.50% | 0.52% |
| AUM | $350B | $115B |
| Benchmark | CRSP US Total Market Index | CRSP US Large Cap Growth Index |
