Cost of Living in East Dorset, VT
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
191.1
100 = national avg
+91.1 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$84,068
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$198,705
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing253.9
Transportation74.3
Utilities146.2
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,142
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,297
per month
The overall cost of living index in East Dorset is 191.1, which is 91.1% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 253.9. A single adult needs to earn approximately $84,068 per year to cover basic expenses.