Cost of Living in Buffalo City, WI
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
100.8
100 = national avg
+0.8 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$44,366
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$104,865
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing91.5
Food98.1
Transportation134.1
Healthcare98.5
Utilities97.1
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$742
per month
2 Bedroom
$973
per month
The overall cost of living index in Buffalo City is 100.8, which is 0.8% above the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 91.5. A single adult needs to earn approximately $44,366 per year to cover basic expenses.