Cost of Living in Marathon City, WI

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

109.7

100 = national avg

+9.7 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$48,248

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$114,041

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
99.4
Food
118.8
Transportation
92.1
Healthcare
115.0
Utilities
111.1

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$889

per month

2 Bedroom

$1,147

per month

The overall cost of living index in Marathon City is 109.7, which is 9.7% above the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 99.4. A single adult needs to earn approximately $48,248 per year to cover basic expenses.