Cost of Living in Green Bay, WI

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

98.2

100 = national avg

-1.8 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$43,188

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$102,080

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
104.6
Food
97.8
Transportation
85.0
Healthcare
98.2
Utilities
99.6

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$931

per month

2 Bedroom

$1,164

per month

The overall cost of living index in Green Bay is 98.2, which is 1.8% below the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 104.6. A single adult needs to earn approximately $43,188 per year to cover basic expenses.