Bennington County, VT Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in Bennington, Vermont?
$5,040 / month
for a family, 6.7% less expensive than the national average A total of $60,480 for the year for a family.
$2,967 / month
for a single person, 37.8% less expensive than the national average A total of $35,600 for the year for a single person.

Bennington cost of living score
94.2
Less expensive
5.8% lower
than the US average
6.5% lower
than the Vermont average
Bennington Verm County, Vermont gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 94.2, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 5.8% lower than the U.S. average and 6.5% lower than the average for Vermont.

Bennington County, VT

Housing costs in Bennington?
A typical home costs $315,000, which is 6.8% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 8.6% less expensive than the average Vermont home, at $344,600. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Bennington costs $1,120 per month, which is 21.7% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 15.2% cheaper than the state average of $1,290.

Can I afford Bennington?
To live comfortably in Bennington Verm County, Vermont, a minimum annual income of $60,480 for a family, and $35,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Bennington?
Bennington, VT County is an affordable place to live with a median home value of $315,000, far below the US average of $338,100. This affordability is reflected in the county's cost of living index of 94.2, which is lower than the national average of 100. This means that all goods and services are generally less expensive in Bennington County than they are in other parts of the U.S., making it a great option for people looking for an affordable place to call home.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesBenningtonVermontUnited States
    Unlock100.8100.0
  103.0  Unlock100.0
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  87.2  Unlock100.0
    Unlock$344,600$338,100
  115.1  Unlock100.0
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  119.3  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

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