| Index | Port Wing | Wisconsin | National |
| Cost of living | 86 | 96 | 100 |
| Groceries | 100 | 99 | 100 |
| Health care | 99 | 98 | 100 |
| Housing | 52 | 89 | 100 |
| Transportation | 104 | 98 | 100 |
| Utilities | 107 | 101 | 100 |
| Lifestyle & Entertainment | 97 | 98 | 100 |
| Household Items | 100 | 99 | 100 |
| Education & Childcare | 98 | 98 | 100 |

| Cost of living index | |
| Groceries index | |
| Health care index | |
| Housing index | |
| Transportation index | |
| Utilities index | |
| Lifestyle index | |
| Household index | |
| Educare index |
| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $89,094 | $7,425 | $2,079 | $2,673 |
| Renters | $38,985 | $3,249 | $910 | $1,170 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| Wisconsin | 5% | 6.75% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| Wisconsin | 3.54% | 7.65% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Iron River, WI | 678 | 90 | 10.4% |
| Brule, WI | 207 | 95 | 4.5% |
| Cornucopia, WI | 92 | 97 | 2.6% |
| Herbster, WI | 85 | 113 | 12.6% |
| Port Wing, WI | 171 | 86 | 13.8% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Sedgwick, AR | 171 | 81 | 19.5% |
| Capulin, CO | 171 | 127 | 26.8% |
| La Junta Gardens, CO | 171 | 109 | 8.9% |
| Smithland, IA | 171 | 81 | 18.6% |
| East Hope, ID | 171 | 114 | 13.6% |
| Port Wing, WI | 171 | 86 | 13.8% |