Cost of Living in Monson Center, MA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
101.6
100 = national avg
+1.6 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$44,694
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$105,641
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing116.8
Food94.8
Transportation89.6
Healthcare95.8
Utilities100.2
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,382
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,734
per month
The overall cost of living index in Monson Center is 101.6, which is 1.6% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 116.8. A single adult needs to earn approximately $44,694 per year to cover basic expenses.