Medford, WI Cost of Living


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United States / Wisconsin / No Metro Area / Taylor County / Medford / Zip Codes
How much do I need to live in Medford, Wisconsin?
$3,030 / month
for a family, 43.9% less expensive than the national average A total of $36,360 for the year for a family.
$2,133 / month
for a single person, 55.3% less expensive than the national average A total of $25,600 for the year for a single person.

Medford cost of living score
80.8
Less expensive
19.2% lower
than the US average
10.1% lower
than the Wisconsin average
Medford, Wisconsin gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 80.8, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 19.2% lower than the U.S. average and 10.1% higher than the average for Wisconsin.

Medford, WI

Housing costs in Medford?
A typical home costs $189,500, which is 44.0% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 22.4% less expensive than the average Wisconsin home, at $244,100. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Medford costs $840 per month, which is 41.3% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 22.6% cheaper than the state average of $1,030.

Can I afford Medford?
To live comfortably in Medford, Wisconsin, a minimum annual income of $36,360 for a family, and $25,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Medford?
The cost of living in Medford, WI is quite reasonable. Compared to the national average, goods and services in this small town are generally about 6% cheaper. Rent prices are also fairly low; however, they've been gradually increasing over the past few years due to a growing population. Groceries and other necessities like utilities, gasoline, and health care are all reasonably priced in comparison to other cities around Wisconsin. Overall, Medford is an affordable place to live with lots of options for those looking for a budget-friendly lifestyle.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
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   100=National Average

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