Augusta, WI Cost of Living


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Augusta cost of living score
90.6
Less expensive
9.4% lower
than the US average
0.8% higher
than the Wisconsin average
Augusta, Wisconsin gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 90.6, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 9.4% lower than the U.S. average and 0.8% lower than the average for Wisconsin.

Augusta, WI

Housing costs in Augusta?
A typical home costs $217,800, which is 35.6% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 10.8% less expensive than the average Wisconsin home, at $244,100. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Augusta costs $830 per month, which is 42.0% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 24.1% cheaper than the state average of $1,030.

Can I afford Augusta?
To live comfortably in Augusta, Wisconsin, a minimum annual income of $41,760 for a family, and $26,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Augusta?
The cost of living in Augusta, WI is quite affordable. The median home price is approximately $133,000 and the median household income is around $51,000. While this isn’t the lowest cost of living in Wisconsin, it’s still far below the national average. Renting a one-bedroom apartment here averages around $664 per month. Utilities like electricity and water are also quite affordable compared to other places in the US. Sales tax is a bit higher than some neighboring states at 5% but overall, August WI offers an affordable cost of living relative to other parts of the state.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesAugustaWisconsinUnited States
  90.689.9100.0
  92.294.7100
  125.498.9100.0
  50.279.3100.0
  $217,800$244,100$338,100
  98.5%99.0%100.0%
  91.086.9100.0
  129.1106.6100.0

   100=National Average

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