Cost Of Living in Kieler, WI

The cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. For example, if the cost of living is 90, then it is 10% lower than average. If the cost of living is 110, then it is 10% higher than average. The breakdown for each index is as follows: goods & services (33%), groceries (13%), health care (5%), housing (30%), transportation (9%) and utilities (10%). If the cost of living data was unavailable for this city, estimates based upon nearby cities were used.
Index	Kieler	Wisconsin	National
Cost of living	97	96	100
Goods & Services	97	97	100
Groceries	98	99	100
Health care	91	112	100
Housing	96	88	100
Transportation	104	98	100
Utilities	94	102	100

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Cost Of Living Quick Facts

The cost of living in Kieler is 1% higher than the Wisconsin average
The cost of living in Kieler is 3% lower than the national average
Kieler housing is 4% lower than the national average
Wisconsin general sales tax is 2% lower than the national average
Wisconsin state income tax is 36% higher than the national average

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Price difference in compared to

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Median Income & Debt-To-Income Ratio

Median Income	Per Year	Per Month	Max Budget (28% DTI)	Max Budget (36% DTI)
Owners	$86,667	$7,222	$2,022	$2,600
Renters	$0	$0	$0	$0

Wisconsin Sales Tax

State	General Sales Tax	With Max Surtax
Wisconsin	5%	6.75%

Wisconsin Income Tax

State	Income Tax (Low)	Income Tax (High)
Wisconsin	3.54%	7.65%

Goods & Services

Item	Kieler	National avg.	Difference
Haircut	$23.86	$24.26	1.7%
Beauty Salon	$34.11	$45.56	25.1%
Toothpaste	$3.59	$3.70	3.0%
Shampoo	$1.36	$1.28	6.5%
Movie	$8.68	$12.13	28.4%
Bowling	$15.39	$18.00	14.5%

Groceries

Item	Kieler	National avg.	Difference
Ground Beef	$5.38	$5.84	7.9%
Fried Chicken	$1.40	$1.57	10.8%
Milk	$4.77	$4.67	2.1%
Potatoes	$4.76	$4.93	3.6%
Pizza	$12.46	$12.09	3.1%
Beer	$9.93	$10.41	4.6%

Health Care

Item	Kieler	National avg.	Difference
Optometrist	$127.39	$125.68	1.4%
Doctor	$130.00	$135.78	4.3%
Dentist	$85.78	$113.29	24.3%
Ibuprofen	$10.82	$10.65	1.6%
Lipitor	$498.96	$468.60	6.5%

Housing

Item	Kieler	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$177,800.00	$184,700.00	3.7%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$1,665.29	$2,346.69	29.0%
Apartment Rent	$0.00	$949.00	100.0%

Transportation

Item	Kieler	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$3.44	$3.46	0.5%
Tire Balancing	$68.44	$59.92	14.2%

Utilities

Item	Kieler	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$176.50	$193.99	9.0%
Phone	$187.56	$192.25	2.4%

Although the cost of living data is updated regularly, this cost of living information is to be used as estimates only as prices can change on an ongoing basis.

Nearby cities with low cost of living

City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Benton, WI	852	88	12.3%
East Dubuque, IL	1,569	89	11.1%
Tennyson, WI	280	89	11.0%
Potosi, WI	664	90	10.4%
Cuba City, WI	2,197	90	9.9%
Kieler, WI	532	97	3.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Fair Play, MO	532	76	23.6%
Trenton, NE	532	74	25.5%
Toledo, WA	532	107	6.5%
Parisville, QC	532	n/a
Pikogan, QC	532	n/a
Kieler, WI	532	97	3.1%

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2023 and was released from C2ER in January, 2024; this is the most current data available.

Cost of Living in Kieler, WI