Cost of Living in Fairlee, VT
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
105.9
100 = national avg
+5.9 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$46,575
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$110,086
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing134.5
Food96.1
Transportation69.5
Healthcare96.8
Utilities104.5
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,167
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,362
per month
The overall cost of living index in Fairlee is 105.9, which is 5.9% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 134.5. A single adult needs to earn approximately $46,575 per year to cover basic expenses.