Cost of Living in South Hero, VT

With a cost of living index of 112, South Hero, VT is somewhat more expensive than average. Living here is 12% more expensive than the national average and 20% above the Vermont state average of 92. South Hero is a small community of 183 residents.

The median household income in South Hero is $118,750, which is 58% higher than the national median of $75,149. While incomes are above average, they more than offset the higher cost of living.

Everyday prices in the Burlington-South Burlington, VT (Metropolitan Statistical Area) metro area are generally below the national average. Out of 6 common items tracked by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 5 are priced lower than the US average. These real-world prices — from groceries to electricity — add up and should be factored into any cost of living comparison.

Data sources: US Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Zillow Home Values, HUD Fair Market Rents, BEA Regional Price Parities, BLS Average Prices, and NOAA Climate Normals. Updated monthly.