Fountain City, WI Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in Fountain City, Wisconsin?
$3,330 / month
for a family, 38.3% less expensive than the national average A total of $39,960 for the year for a family.
$2,233 / month
for a single person, 53.2% less expensive than the national average A total of $26,800 for the year for a single person.

Fountain City cost of living score
81.7
Less expensive
18.3% lower
than the US average
9.1% lower
than the Wisconsin average
Fountain City, 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.

Fountain City, WI

Housing costs in Fountain City?
A typical home costs $208,700, which is 38.3% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 14.5% less expensive than the average Wisconsin home, at $244,100. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Fountain City costs $880 per month, which is 38.5% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 17.0% cheaper than the state average of $1,030.

Can I afford Fountain City?
To live comfortably in Fountain City, Wisconsin, a minimum annual income of $39,960 for a family, and $26,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Fountain City?
Fountain City, WI is an affordable location to live in the Midwest. With an average cost of living that is 6% lower than the national average, this city provides a great option for those looking for a reasonable place to call home. The cost of housing is particularly attractive – rental prices are below the U.S. median and the median listed home price is $125,000, which is well below the national median of $220,000. Groceries and healthcare costs are also below average making Fountain City a great place to live without having to break the bank.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
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    Unlock89.9100.0
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   100=National Average

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