Cost of Living in Wilder, VT
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
118.5
100 = national avg
+18.5 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$52,161
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$123,289
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing143.4
Food102.8
Transportation105.6
Healthcare102.2
Utilities110.4
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,168
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,362
per month
The overall cost of living index in Wilder is 118.5, which is 18.5% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 143.4. A single adult needs to earn approximately $52,161 per year to cover basic expenses.