Cost of Living in Wallingford, VT
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
120.7
100 = national avg
+20.7 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$53,126
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$125,569
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing129.9
Food111.0
Transportation121.5
Healthcare108.8
Utilities112.5
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 Wallingford is 120.7, which is 20.7% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 129.9. A single adult needs to earn approximately $53,126 per year to cover basic expenses.