Cost of Living in Prairie du Chien, WI
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
89.7
100 = national avg
-10.3 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$39,483
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$93,324
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing95.7
Food90.3
Transportation80.5
Healthcare92.2
Utilities93.3
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$888
per month
2 Bedroom
$973
per month
The overall cost of living index in Prairie du Chien is 89.7, which is 10.3% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 95.7. A single adult needs to earn approximately $39,483 per year to cover basic expenses.