Cost of Living in Amherst Junction, WI
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
131.3
100 = national avg
+31.3 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$57,775
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$136,559
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing121.0
Food126.4
Transportation152.9
Healthcare121.1
Utilities120.1
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$794
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,037
per month
The overall cost of living index in Amherst Junction is 131.3, which is 31.3% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 121.0. A single adult needs to earn approximately $57,775 per year to cover basic expenses.