Zip 54166 (Shawano, WI) Cost of Living


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Shawano cost of living score
77.8
Less expensive
22.2% lower
than the US average
13.5% lower
than the Wisconsin average
Shawano (zip 54166), Wisconsin gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 77.8, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 22.2% lower than the U.S. average and 13.5% higher than the average for Wisconsin.

Zip 54166 (Shawano, WI)

Housing costs in Shawano?
A typical home costs $170,800, which is 49.5% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 30.0% less expensive than the average Wisconsin home, at $244,100. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Shawano costs $810 per month, which is 21.4% cheaper than the national average of $1,030 and 2.5% cheaper than the state average of $830.

Can I afford Shawano?
To live comfortably in Shawano (zip 54166), Wisconsin, a minimum annual income of $32,760 for a family, and $25,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Shawano?
The cost of living in 54166 Shawano, WI is relatively affordable. According to Best Places, the median home value in Shawano is between $115,000 and $130,000. Home prices are much lower than the national median which is around $220,000. The median rent is also less expensive than other areas of the state at just over $700 per month. The overall cost of living index for Shawano is at a healthy 82.9 meaning that it's 8 percent below the national average for living expenses. This can be attributed to low taxes and inexpensive housing costs in the city limits.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesShawanoWisconsinUnited States
  77.889.9100.0
  91.294.7100
  92.498.9100.0
  48.879.3100.0
  $170,800$244,100$338,100
  104.9%99.0%100.0%
  74.686.9100.0
  95.5106.6100.0

   100=National Average

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