Washburn, WI Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in Washburn, Wisconsin?
$3,420 / month
for a family, 36.7% less expensive than the national average A total of $41,040 for the year for a family.
$2,367 / month
for a single person, 50.3% less expensive than the national average A total of $28,400 for the year for a single person.

Washburn cost of living score
86.6
Less expensive
13.4% lower
than the US average
3.7% lower
than the Wisconsin average
Washburn, Wisconsin gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 86.6, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 13.4% lower than the U.S. average and 3.7% higher than the average for Wisconsin.

Washburn, WI

Housing costs in Washburn?
A typical home costs $214,100, which is 36.7% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 12.3% less expensive than the average Wisconsin home, at $244,100. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Washburn costs $850 per month, which is 40.6% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 21.2% cheaper than the state average of $1,030.

Can I afford Washburn?
To live comfortably in Washburn, Wisconsin, a minimum annual income of $41,040 for a family, and $28,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Washburn?
The cost of living in Washburn, WI is considered to be somewhat below average in comparison to other parts of the country. The median home value in Washburn is roughly $113,500, which is well below the national median of $184,700. Additionally, the cost of living index for Washburn is only 91.7, while the United States average is 100. This indicates that groceries, housing and utilities are relatively inexpensive when compared to other cities and towns around the country. The most expensive part of living in Washburn tends to be transportation as it requires some travel outside of town to find quality options for shops and restaurants.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesWashburnWisconsinUnited States
    Unlock89.9100.0
  94.4  Unlock100.0
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  54.3  Unlock100.0
    Unlock$244,100$338,100
  102.2  Unlock100.0
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  115.3  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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