Cost of Living in Old Bennington, VT
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
225.6
100 = national avg
+125.6 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$99,263
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$234,621
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing275.9
Food168.0
Transportation236.0
Healthcare154.4
Utilities176.0
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 Old Bennington is 225.6, which is 125.6% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 275.9. A single adult needs to earn approximately $99,263 per year to cover basic expenses.