Cost of Living in Ellsworth, WI

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

110.8

100 = national avg

+10.8 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$48,730

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$115,181

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
115.8
Food
105.5
Transportation
111.0
Healthcare
104.4
Utilities
106.5

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$1,405

per month

2 Bedroom

$1,709

per month

The overall cost of living index in Ellsworth is 110.8, which is 10.8% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 115.8. A single adult needs to earn approximately $48,730 per year to cover basic expenses.