East, England

Cost of living in East Hertfordshire

Data last updated: 12 May 2026

£1,190/mo
Average rent
£44,154/yr
Average earnings
£450,000
Average house price
£2,455/yr
Council tax (Band D)

Rent in East Hertfordshire

The average monthly rent in East Hertfordshire is £1,190.

  • 1 Bed
    £900 /mo
  • 2 Bed
    £1,195 /mo
  • 3 Bed
    £1,495 /mo
  • 4+ Bed
    £2,150 /mo

The cheapest 25% of rents start from £955/month.

Source: ONS Private Rental Market Statistics

Earnings in East Hertfordshire

The average annual salary for residents of East Hertfordshire is £44,154.

Median
£44,154
per year
Mean
N/A

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 East Hertfordshire

The average house price in East Hertfordshire is £450,000.

  • Detached
    £720,000
  • Semi-detached
    £505,000
  • Terraced
    £418,000
  • Flat
    £260,000

Source: ONS / HM Land Registry

Council tax in East Hertfordshire

Band D council tax in East Hertfordshire is £2,455 per year.

  • Band A
    £1,637
  • Band B
    £1,909
  • Band C
    £2,182
  • Band D
    Benchmark
    £2,455
  • Band E
    £3,000
  • Band F
    £3,546
  • Band G
    £4,091
  • Band H
    £4,910

Source: MHCLG / Scottish Government / Welsh Government

Energy costs in East Hertfordshire

Energy cost estimates are not currently available for East Hertfordshire.

Source: Ofgem Energy Price Cap, Q2 2026

Water costs in East Hertfordshire

Water cost estimates are not currently available for East Hertfordshire.

Source: Water UK / Discover Water, 2026-27

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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.