Cost of Living in Brownsville, WI
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
133.7
100 = national avg
+33.7 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$58,815
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$139,016
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing126.8
Food126.7
Transportation153.4
Healthcare121.4
Utilities121.4
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$873
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,080
per month
The overall cost of living index in Brownsville is 133.7, which is 33.7% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 126.8. A single adult needs to earn approximately $58,815 per year to cover basic expenses.