Wales, WI Cost of Living


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Wales cost of living score
107.3
More expensive
7.3% higher
than the US average
19.4% higher
than the Wisconsin average
Wales, Wisconsin gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 107.3, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 7.3% higher than the U.S. average and 19.4% higher than the average for Wisconsin.

Wales, WI

Housing costs in Wales?
A typical home costs $393,600, which is 16.4% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 61.2% more expensive than the average Wisconsin home, at $244,100. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Wales costs $1,260 per month, which is 11.9% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 18.3% more than the state average of $1,030.

Can I afford Wales?
To live comfortably in Wales, Wisconsin, a minimum annual income of $75,240 for a family, and $42,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Wales?
The cost of living in Wales, WI is fairly low compared to other areas in the state. The median home value is $257,300 which is lower than the Wisconsin average of $212,000. The median rent is also lower than the state average at around $1,100 per month. Additionally, the overall cost of living index for Wales is 12% below the national average. All of this makes Wales a very attractive place to live for those looking for an affordable community with a small town atmosphere.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesWalesWisconsinUnited States
  107.389.9100.0
  100.594.7100
  100.698.9100.0
  134.279.3100.0
  $393,600$244,100$338,100
  102.7%99.0%100.0%
  98.986.9100.0
  135.2106.6100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 17 years ago

If you like four seasons, you will like it here! One constant that is somewhat uncomfortable is humidity, summers it holds pretty steady at 80% with temps in the  More

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