Cost of Living in Manawa, WI
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
105.7
100 = national avg
+5.7 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$46,500
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$109,910
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing89.6
Food110.7
Transportation121.4
Healthcare108.6
Utilities104.3
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$779
per month
2 Bedroom
$973
per month
The overall cost of living index in Manawa is 105.7, which is 5.7% above the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 89.6. A single adult needs to earn approximately $46,500 per year to cover basic expenses.