Cost of Living in Melvina, WI

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

94.7

100 = national avg

-5.3 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$41,673

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$98,500

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
74.5
Food
104.6
Transportation
109.3
Healthcare
103.7
Utilities
97.7

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$828

per month

2 Bedroom

$1,036

per month

The overall cost of living index in Melvina is 94.7, which is 5.3% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 74.5. A single adult needs to earn approximately $41,673 per year to cover basic expenses.