Cost of Living in Brandon, VT
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
101.5
100 = national avg
+1.5 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$44,662
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$105,565
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing124.8
Food91.4
Transportation82.8
Healthcare93.1
Utilities99.8
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,026
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,345
per month
The overall cost of living index in Brandon is 101.5, which is 1.5% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 124.8. A single adult needs to earn approximately $44,662 per year to cover basic expenses.