Cost of Living in Buzzards Bay, MA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
152.8
100 = national avg
+52.8 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$67,235
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$158,918
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing186.8
Food123.3
Transportation146.5
Healthcare118.6
Utilities131.3
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,846
per month
2 Bedroom
$2,422
per month
The overall cost of living index in Buzzards Bay is 152.8, which is 52.8% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 186.8. A single adult needs to earn approximately $67,235 per year to cover basic expenses.