East, England

Cost of living in Dacorum

Data last updated: 12 May 2026

£1,150/mo
Average rent
£36,473/yr
Average earnings
£440,000
Average house price
£2,409/yr
Council tax (Band D)

Rent in Dacorum

The average monthly rent in Dacorum is £1,150.

  • 1 Bed
    £950 /mo
  • 2 Bed
    £1,200 /mo
  • 3 Bed
    £1,500 /mo
  • 4+ Bed
    £1,850 /mo

The cheapest 25% of rents start from £950/month.

Source: ONS Private Rental Market Statistics

Earnings in Dacorum

The average annual salary for residents of Dacorum is £36,473.

Median
£36,473
per year
Mean
£48,213
per year

We use the median (middle value) as the average throughout this site. This is more representative than the mean, which can be skewed by extremely high or low values.

Source: ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE)

House prices in Dacorum

The average house price in Dacorum is £440,000.

  • Detached
    £807,950
  • Semi-detached
    £550,000
  • Terraced
    £419,750
  • Flat
    £252,725

Source: ONS / HM Land Registry

Council tax in Dacorum

Band D council tax in Dacorum is £2,409 per year.

  • Band A
    £1,606
  • Band B
    £1,873
  • Band C
    £2,141
  • Band D
    Benchmark
    £2,409
  • Band E
    £2,944
  • Band F
    £3,479
  • Band G
    £4,014
  • Band H
    £4,817

Source: MHCLG / Scottish Government / Welsh Government

Energy costs in Dacorum

Energy cost estimates are not currently available for Dacorum.

Source: Ofgem Energy Price Cap, Q2 2026

Water costs in Dacorum

Water cost estimates are not currently available for Dacorum.

Source: Water UK / Discover Water, 2026-27

Compare Dacorum with another area

Pick one more area to compare.

Data on this page is sourced from: ONS Private Rental Market Statistics, ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, ONS / HM Land Registry House Price Statistics, MHCLG / Scottish Government / Welsh Government council tax data, Ofgem Energy Price Cap, and Water UK / Discover Water. All official data is published under the Open Government Licence.