Cost of Living in Prescott, WI
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
132.5
100 = national avg
+32.5 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$58,320
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$137,847
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing156.1
Food113.2
Transportation126.5
Healthcare110.6
Utilities119.2
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,405
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,709
per month
The overall cost of living index in Prescott is 132.5, which is 32.5% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 156.1. A single adult needs to earn approximately $58,320 per year to cover basic expenses.