Alma, WI Cost of Living


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Alma cost of living score
81.7
Less expensive
18.3% lower
than the US average
9.1% lower
than the Wisconsin average
Alma, Wisconsin gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 81.7, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 18.3% lower than the U.S. average and 9.1% higher than the average for Wisconsin.

Alma, WI

Housing costs in Alma?
A typical home costs $172,600, which is 49.0% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 29.3% less expensive than the average Wisconsin home, at $244,100. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Alma costs $920 per month, which is 35.7% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 12.0% cheaper than the state average of $1,030.

Can I afford Alma?
To live comfortably in Alma, Wisconsin, a minimum annual income of $33,120 for a family, and $28,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Alma?
Alma, WI has a cost of living that is slightly lower than the national average. The overall cost of living index is around 89, while the national average is at 100. This means that basic necessities such as food, housing, and transportation cost less in Alma than other areas of the country. In addition to this, utilities tend to be lower and there is no state income tax in Wisconsin. Despite the savings associated with living in Alma, the area still offers many amenities such as restaurants, grocery stores, and cultural activities. All of these factors combine to create a great quality of life for those who choose to live in Alma.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesAlmaWisconsinUnited States
  81.789.9100.0
  97.394.7100
  110.398.9100.0
  50.579.3100.0
  $172,600$244,100$338,100
  97.9%99.0%100.0%
  82.686.9100.0
  93.0106.6100.0

   100=National Average

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