Tor provides anonymity, VPN provides privacy. You want anonymity between you and the VPN, and privacy between you and internet hosts.
From the OpSec for xyz series: https://grugq.github.io/presentations/Keynote_The_Grugq_-_OP... • TOR connection to a VPN => OK • VPN connection to TOR => GOTO JAIL
[0]: https://www.expressvpn.com/how-to-use-vpn/tor-vpn
[0]: https://www.expressvpn.com/how-to-use-vpn/tor-vpn