Cost of Living in Wareham Center, MA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
140.1
100 = national avg
+40.1 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$61,647
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$145,712
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing166.1
Food117.6
Transportation135.2
Healthcare114.1
Utilities123.8
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,761
per month
2 Bedroom
$2,311
per month
The overall cost of living index in Wareham Center is 140.1, which is 40.1% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 166.1. A single adult needs to earn approximately $61,647 per year to cover basic expenses.