Zip 54720 (Altoona, WI) Cost of Living


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Altoona cost of living score
90.6
Less expensive
9.4% lower
than the US average
0.8% higher
than the Wisconsin average
Altoona (zip 54720), 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.

Zip 54720 (Altoona, WI)

Housing costs in Altoona?
A typical home costs $287,500, which is 15.0% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 17.8% more expensive than the average Wisconsin home, at $244,100. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Altoona costs $870 per month, which is 15.5% cheaper than the national average of $1,030 and 4.6% cheaper than the state average of $910.

Can I afford Altoona?
To live comfortably in Altoona (zip 54720), Wisconsin, a minimum annual income of $55,080 for a family, and $27,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Altoona?
The cost of living in 54720 Altoona, WI is quite reasonable. According to BestPlaces, the overall cost of living index is 84.2 out of 100 (which is lower than the U.S. average of 100). This means housing, groceries, healthcare, transportation and other basic necessities are all significantly more affordable here compared to the national average. The median household income for Altoona residents is $53,469 which is slightly higher than the Wisconsin state average of $52,729. With an affordable cost of living and a slightly higher than average median income, Altoona offers its residents a comfortable lifestyle that can be enjoyed without breaking the bank.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesAltoonaWisconsinUnited States
  90.689.9100.0
  93.794.7100
  125.498.9100.0
  85.679.3100.0
  $287,500$244,100$338,100
  98.8%99.0%100.0%
  78.386.9100.0
  129.5106.6100.0

   100=National Average

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