Cost of Living in Fountain City, WI

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

89.0

100 = national avg

-11.0 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$39,160

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$92,561

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
95.4
Food
89.6
Transportation
79.1
Healthcare
91.6
Utilities
92.8

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$742

per month

2 Bedroom

$973

per month

The overall cost of living index in Fountain City is 89.0, which is 11.0% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 95.4. A single adult needs to earn approximately $39,160 per year to cover basic expenses.