ETF comparison
MUB vs TIP
US Municipal Bond vs TIPS.
Holdings overlap
0 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of MUB and TIP would leave roughly 0.0% of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.
Unmatched is the part of a fund's weight the other fund doesn't match: names only it holds, plus any extra weight it puts in names both funds hold.
Side by side
Sub-score comparison
Tracking quality isn't part of the composite — see what we don't score for why.
Cost difference
MUB is 13 bps cheaper than TIP. On a $100,000 position that's about $130/yr more in fees for TIP.
Fee figure is the annual expense charged on $100,000. To see how the gap compounds over a multi-decade holding period, open the cost calculator pre-filled with MUB vs TIP.
Top shared holdings
0 shared in totalNo shared holdings between these funds.
Only in MUB
6,653 total- Board of Regents of the University of Texas System 0.19%
- New York State Thruway Authority 0.15%
- San Antonio Water System 0.14%
- Triborough Bridge & Tunnel Authority 0.14%
- New York City Transitional Finance Authority Future Tax Secured 0.13%
- New York State Dormitory Authority 0.13%
- Ohio State University (The) 0.13%
- Houston Higher Education Finance Corp. 0.13%
- Northwest Independent School District 0.13%
- State of New Jersey 0.13%
Only in TIP
48 total- United States of America 3.99%
- United States of America 3.94%
- United States of America 3.92%
- United States of America 3.71%
- United States of America 3.55%
- United States of America 3.37%
- United States of America 3.32%
- United States of America 3.31%
- United States of America 3.29%
- United States of America 3.29%
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- MUB vs VGSH · Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares 0.0%
- MUB vs VTIP · Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities Index Fund ETF Shares 0.0%
- MUB vs VTEB · Vanguard Tax-Exempt Bond Index Fund ETF Shares 25.6%
- MUB vs SCMB · Schwab Municipal Bond ETF 21.8%
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- TIP vs NYF · iShares New York Muni Bond ETF 0.0%
- TIP vs PAAA · PGIM AAA CLO ETF 0.0%
- TIP vs PCY · Invesco Emerging Markets Sovereign Debt ETF 0.0%
- TIP vs PULS · PGIM Ultra Short Bond ETF 0.0%
Percentages are holdings overlap with the named fund.
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Holdings overlap is the sum of min(weight_a, weight_b) over positions
matched on ISIN (CUSIP fallback). Methodology: see
/methodology/.
Comparing two funds doesn't endorse swapping one for the other. Tax-lot history, account type, and personal goals matter — PlainIndex publishes data and methodology, not investment advice.