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Cost of Living in Great Barrington, MA

Population: 1,953 | Massachusetts

105
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100

Great Barrington is 5% more expensive than the national average.

87
Housing
151
Home Values
94
Regional Price

Income

Median Household Income
$57,071
vs US Median ($75,149)
-24%

Housing

Median Rent
$1,142/mo
Median Home Value
$459,000
Median Monthly Housing Cost
$1,241/mo

Everyday Prices in Great Barrington

BLS Average Prices for the Pittsfield, MA (Metropolitan Statistical Area) area

$3.03
Gasoline (regular)
per gallon
-1% vs US
🥚
$2.47
Eggs (grade A, large)
per dozen
-1% vs US
🥛
$3.98
Milk (whole)
per gallon
-1% vs US
🍞
$1.83
Bread (white)
per lb
-1% vs US
🍗
$4.09
Chicken breast
per lb
-1% vs US
$0.29
Electricity
per kWh
+52% vs US

Climate in Great Barrington

NOAA 30-year normals (1991-2020)

46.1°F
Avg Temperature
44.2"
Rainfall / Year
161d
Rainy Days / Year
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °F 30 33 42 55 67 75 79 78 70 58 47 36
Avg °F 22 24 32 45 56 64 69 67 60 48 38 28
Low °F 14 15 23 34 44 53 58 57 49 39 29 21
Rain" 2.7 2.5 3.1 3.4 3.8 4.6 4.2 3.8 4.5 4.6 3.5 3.6

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