Menasha, WI Cost of Living


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Menasha cost of living score
81.5
Less expensive
18.5% lower
than the US average
9.3% lower
than the Wisconsin average
Menasha, Wisconsin gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 81.5, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 18.5% lower than the U.S. average and 9.3% higher than the average for Wisconsin.

Menasha, WI

Housing costs in Menasha?
A typical home costs $266,700, which is 21.1% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 9.3% more expensive than the average Wisconsin home, at $244,100. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Menasha costs $950 per month, which is 33.6% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 8.4% cheaper than the state average of $1,030.

Can I afford Menasha?
To live comfortably in Menasha, Wisconsin, a minimum annual income of $51,120 for a family, and $29,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Menasha?
Menasha, WI is an affordable place to live. The cost of living in Menasha is well below the national average which makes it an attractive option for those looking to relocate to the area. Groceries, housing costs, utilities and transportation all tend to be lower than the national average. The median home price in Menasha is also much lower than other cities and towns in Wisconsin. Additionally, food, entertainment and leisure activities are all relatively inexpensive. All of this combines to make Menasha a great place to call home without breaking the bank.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesMenashaWisconsinUnited States
  81.589.9100.0
  94.594.7100
  95.498.9100.0
  64.079.3100.0
  $266,700$244,100$338,100
  98.2%99.0%100.0%
  73.986.9100.0
  122.5106.6100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Weather in the region is 4-season, with about 45 inches of snow per winter (often it melts off in a thaw like last week but it can remain for months). Spring takes a  More

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I am originally from California and was never able to afford to buy a home there. My wife, kids and I moved to Menasha WI in 2003 and within two years we purchased a  More

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Over 16 years ago

My family enjoys living in Menasha due to many facts. In short, the schools are great, the people are friendly and the municiple services provided are fantastic. We are  More

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