Cost of Living in Cambridge, WI
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
134.8
100 = national avg
+34.8 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$59,290
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$140,141
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing142.4
Food121.4
Transportation142.8
Healthcare117.1
Utilities121.3
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,482
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,694
per month
The overall cost of living index in Cambridge is 134.8, which is 34.8% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 142.4. A single adult needs to earn approximately $59,290 per year to cover basic expenses.