Cost of Living in Algoma, WI

Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

93.6

100 = national avg

-6.4 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$41,166

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$97,301

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
88.4
Food
97.6
Transportation
95.2
Healthcare
98.1
Utilities
96.2

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$931

per month

2 Bedroom

$1,164

per month

The overall cost of living index in Algoma is 93.6, which is 6.4% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 88.4. A single adult needs to earn approximately $41,166 per year to cover basic expenses.