| Index | New Glarus | Wisconsin | National |
| Cost of living | 103 | 96 | 100 |
| Goods & Services | 106 | 97 | 100 |
| Groceries | 102 | 99 | 100 |
| Health care | 120 | 112 | 100 |
| Housing | 97 | 88 | 100 |
| Transportation | 101 | 98 | 100 |
| Utilities | 109 | 102 | 100 |
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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $78,000 | $6,500 | $1,820 | $2,340 |
| Renters | $39,141 | $3,262 | $913 | $1,174 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| Wisconsin | 5% | 6.75% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| Wisconsin | 3.54% | 7.65% |
| Item | New Glarus | National avg. | Difference |
| Haircut | $24.26 | $24.26 | 0.0% |
| Beauty Salon | $66.46 | $45.56 | 45.9% |
| Toothpaste | $3.76 | $3.70 | 1.7% |
| Shampoo | $1.22 | $1.28 | 4.8% |
| Movie | $12.47 | $12.13 | 2.8% |
| Bowling | $27.76 | $18.00 | 54.2% |
| Item | New Glarus | National avg. | Difference |
| Ground Beef | $6.27 | $5.84 | 7.4% |
| Fried Chicken | $1.45 | $1.57 | 8.1% |
| Milk | $4.79 | $4.67 | 2.5% |
| Potatoes | $4.20 | $4.93 | 15.0% |
| Pizza | $10.96 | $12.09 | 9.3% |
| Beer | $8.82 | $10.41 | 15.3% |
| Item | New Glarus | National avg. | Difference |
| Optometrist | $70.37 | $125.68 | 44.0% |
| Doctor | $222.85 | $135.78 | 64.1% |
| Dentist | $122.45 | $113.29 | 8.1% |
| Ibuprofen | $10.72 | $10.65 | 0.6% |
| Lipitor | $506.88 | $468.60 | 8.2% |
| Item | New Glarus | National avg. | Difference |
| Home Price | $181,800.00 | $184,700.00 | 1.6% |
| Avg. Mortgage Payment | $2,571.07 | $2,346.69 | 9.6% |
| Apartment Rent | $883.00 | $949.00 | 7.0% |
| Item | New Glarus | National avg. | Difference |
| Gasoline | $3.39 | $3.46 | 2.0% |
| Tire Balancing | $65.66 | $59.92 | 9.6% |
| Item | New Glarus | National avg. | Difference |
| All Electricity | $226.90 | $193.99 | 17.0% |
| Phone | $185.25 | $192.25 | 3.6% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Woodford, WI | 45 | 83 | 16.6% |
| Argyle, WI | 890 | 91 | 8.7% |
| Blanchardville, WI | 808 | 94 | 5.6% |
| Brodhead, WI | 3,211 | 87 | 13.3% |
| Albany, WI | 1,084 | 96 | 4.0% |
| New Glarus, WI | 2,074 | 103 | 3.1% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Hampton, IL | 2,074 | 95 | 5.5% |
| Wakarusa, IN | 2,074 | 89 | 10.5% |
| Moravian Falls, NC | 2,074 | 91 | 9.2% |
| Arcade, NY | 2,074 | 87 | 12.7% |
| Gaston, SC | 2,074 | 89 | 11.0% |
| New Glarus, WI | 2,074 | 103 | 3.1% |
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