Cost of Living in St. Albans, VT
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
106.6
100 = national avg
+6.6 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$46,904
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$110,863
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing137.0
Food90.8
Transportation88.8
Healthcare92.6
Utilities101.9
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,651
per month
2 Bedroom
$2,140
per month
The overall cost of living index in St. Albans is 106.6, which is 6.6% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 137.0. A single adult needs to earn approximately $46,904 per year to cover basic expenses.