Cost of Living in Bayfield, WI

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

112.3

100 = national avg

+12.3 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$49,424

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$116,821

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
136.4
Food
98.7
Transportation
97.5
Healthcare
99.0
Utilities
106.5

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$742

per month

2 Bedroom

$973

per month

The overall cost of living index in Bayfield is 112.3, which is 12.3% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 136.4. A single adult needs to earn approximately $49,424 per year to cover basic expenses.