Cost of Living in Elm Grove, WI
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
193.6
100 = national avg
+93.6 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$85,181
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$201,338
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing228.1
Food151.9
Transportation203.8
Healthcare141.5
Utilities156.8
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,119
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,338
per month
The overall cost of living index in Elm Grove is 193.6, which is 93.6% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 228.1. A single adult needs to earn approximately $85,181 per year to cover basic expenses.