ETF comparison
TIPX vs VTIP
Both TIPS.
State Street SPDR Bloomberg 1-10 Year TIPS ETF · Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities Index Fund ETF Shares
Holdings overlap
20 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of TIPX and VTIP would leave roughly 59.0% 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
VTIP is 12 bps cheaper than TIPX. On a $100,000 position that's about $120/yr more in fees for TIPX.
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 TIPX vs VTIP.
Top shared holdings
20 shared in total| # | Holding | In TIPX | In VTIP | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States Treasury | 3.71% | 5.39% | 3.71% |
| 2 | United States Treasury | 3.70% | 5.30% | 3.70% |
| 3 | United States Treasury | 3.60% | 4.42% | 3.60% |
| 4 | United States Treasury | 3.50% | 3.69% | 3.50% |
| 5 | United States Treasury | 3.45% | 4.59% | 3.45% |
| 6 | United States Treasury | 3.42% | 3.70% | 3.42% |
| 7 | United States Treasury | 3.36% | 4.26% | 3.36% |
| 8 | United States Treasury | 3.33% | 4.20% | 3.33% |
| 9 | United States Treasury | 3.32% | 4.11% | 3.32% |
| 10 | United States Treasury | 3.20% | 5.33% | 3.20% |
| 11 | United States Treasury | 3.09% | 4.83% | 3.09% |
| 12 | United States Treasury | 3.02% | 4.97% | 3.02% |
Only in TIPX
11 total- United States Treasury 4.51%
- United States Treasury 4.24%
- United States Treasury 3.99%
- United States Treasury 3.90%
- United States Treasury 3.81%
- United States Treasury 3.78%
- United States Treasury 3.60%
- United States Treasury 3.50%
- United States Treasury 3.44%
- United States Treasury 3.31%
Only in VTIP
5 total- United States Treasury Inflation Indexed Bonds 4.83%
- United States Treasury Inflation Indexed Bonds 4.74%
- United States Treasury Inflation Indexed Bonds 4.29%
- United States Treasury Inflation Indexed Bonds 3.86%
- United States Treasury Inflation Indexed Bonds 1.96%
Related comparisons
More comparisons with TIPX
- TIPX vs STIP · iShares 0-5 Year TIPS Bond ETF 58.9%
- TIPX vs AGG · iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF 0.0%
- TIPX vs BND · Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund ETF Shares 0.0%
- TIPX vs BNDX · Vanguard Total International Bond Index Fund ETF Shares 0.0%
- TIPX vs GOVT · iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF 0.0%
- TIPX vs LTPZ · PIMCO 15+ Year U.S. TIPS Index Exchange-Traded Fund 0.0%
More comparisons with VTIP
- VTIP vs TIP · iShares TIPS Bond ETF 50.4%
- VTIP vs SCHP · Schwab U.S. TIPS ETF 49.2%
- VTIP vs PYLD · PIMCO ETF Trust - PIMCO Multisector Bond Active Exchange-Traded Fund 0.7%
- VTIP vs CGCP · Capital Group Core Plus Income ETF 0.2%
- VTIP vs AGG · iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF 0.0%
- VTIP vs AGGY · WisdomTree Yield Enhanced U.S. Aggregate Bond Fund 0.0%
Percentages are holdings overlap with the named fund.
Open TIPX or VTIP at a brokerage
Both funds trade commission-free at major US brokerages.
Affiliate links — opening an account through these earns PlainIndex a one-time referral. Scoring is computed before any affiliate consideration; see our methodology and funding disclosure.
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.