Elk Mound, WI Cost Of Living

Elk Mound cost of living index

In the event that the cost of living data was unavailable for this city, estimates based upon nearby cities were used. Each cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. If the amount is below 100, it is lower than the national average. If the amount is above 100, it is higher than the national average.
Index	Elk Mound	Wisconsin	National
Cost of living index	92	96	100
Index	Elk Mound	Wisconsin	National
Goods & Services index	99	97	100
Groceries index	96	97	100
Health care index	112	114	100
Housing index	71	88	100
Transportation index	109	100	100
Utilities index	104	102	100

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The cost of living in Elk Mound is 4% lower than the Wisconsin average.
The cost of living in Elk Mound is 8% lower than the national average.
The cost of housing in Elk Mound is 29% lower than the national average.
Wisconsin general sales tax is 2% lower than the national average.
Wisconsin state income tax is 80% higher than the national average.

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Median Income & Debt-To-Income Ratio

Median Income	Per Year	Per Month	Max Budget (28% DTI)	Max Budget (36% DTI)
Owners	$61,932	$5,161	$1,445	$1,858
Renters	$46,000	$3,833	$1,073	$1,380

Wisconsin Sales Tax

State	General Sales Tax	With Max Surtax
Wisconsin	5%	6.75%

Wisconsin Income Tax

State	Income Tax (Low)	Income Tax (High)
Wisconsin	4%	7.65%

Goods & Services

Item	Elk Mound	National avg.	Difference
Haircut	$16.40	$16.09	2.0%
Beauty Salon	$34.40	$37.33	7.9%
Toothpaste	$2.09	$2.45	14.7%
Shampoo	$1.05	$1.00	5.3%
Movie	$9.57	$10.28	6.9%
Bowling	$3.56	$4.93	27.8%

Groceries

Item	Elk Mound	National avg.	Difference
Ground Beef	$4.31	$3.80	13.2%
Fried Chicken	$1.56	$1.40	11.9%
Milk	$1.73	$2.01	13.7%
Potatoes	$2.20	$3.01	27.0%
Pizza	$11.50	$9.89	16.3%
Beer	$7.80	$8.90	12.3%

Health Care

Item	Elk Mound	National avg.	Difference
Optometrist	$118.33	$102.16	15.8%
Doctor	$152.26	$108.36	40.5%
Dentist	$91.27	$92.53	1.4%
Ibuprofen	$8.94	$9.28	3.6%
Lipitor	$430.58	$425.82	1.1%

Housing

Item	Elk Mound	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$118,600.00	$184,700.00	35.8%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$1,025.86	$1,202.44	14.7%
Apartment Rent	$811.00	$949.00	14.5%

Transportation

Item	Elk Mound	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$2.39	$2.24	6.5%
Tire Balancing	$52.40	$46.29	13.2%

Utilities

Item	Elk Mound	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$177.55	$165.96	7.0%
Phone	$29.33	$28.68	2.2%

Although the cost of living data is updated regularly, this cost of living information is to be used as estimates only as prices can change on an ongoing basis.

Nearby cities with low cost of living

City, State	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Downsville, WI	111	86	-14%
Wheeler, WI	341	86	-14%
Colfax, WI	1,086	88	-12%
Chippewa Falls, WI	13,939	91	-9%
Menomonie, WI	16,295	93	-7%
Elk Mound, WI	1,074	92	-8%

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City, State	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Ramblewood, PA	1,074	102	2%
Dolores, CO	1,074	91	-9%
Salamatof, AK	1,074	115	15%
Odin, IL	1,074	81	-19%
Inverness, CA	1,074	193	93%
Elk Mound, WI	1,074	92	-8%

Source: The Elk Mound, WI cost of living data displayed above is derived from the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) for 2017.

Elk Mound, WI Cost of Living