Index | Ripon | Wisconsin | National |
Cost of living | 90 | 96 | 100 |
Goods & Services | 96 | 97 | 100 |
Groceries | 99 | 99 | 100 |
Health care | 114 | 112 | 100 |
Housing | 69 | 88 | 100 |
Transportation | 100 | 98 | 100 |
Utilities | 105 | 102 | 100 |
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Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
Owners | $64,976 | $5,415 | $1,516 | $1,949 |
Renters | $26,631 | $2,219 | $621 | $799 |
State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
Wisconsin | 5% | 6.75% |
State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
Wisconsin | 3.54% | 7.65% |
Item | Ripon | National avg. | Difference |
Haircut | $22.50 | $24.26 | 7.3% |
Beauty Salon | $28.50 | $45.56 | 37.4% |
Toothpaste | $3.72 | $3.70 | 0.5% |
Shampoo | $1.20 | $1.28 | 6.6% |
Movie | $8.75 | $12.13 | 27.9% |
Bowling | $12.11 | $18.00 | 32.7% |
Item | Ripon | National avg. | Difference |
Ground Beef | $5.64 | $5.84 | 3.5% |
Fried Chicken | $1.43 | $1.57 | 9.1% |
Milk | $4.72 | $4.67 | 1.0% |
Potatoes | $4.45 | $4.93 | 9.8% |
Pizza | $10.22 | $12.09 | 15.4% |
Beer | $8.71 | $10.41 | 16.3% |
Item | Ripon | National avg. | Difference |
Optometrist | $121.64 | $125.68 | 3.2% |
Doctor | $216.44 | $135.78 | 59.4% |
Dentist | $102.10 | $113.29 | 9.9% |
Ibuprofen | $10.42 | $10.65 | 2.2% |
Lipitor | $499.62 | $468.60 | 6.6% |
Item | Ripon | National avg. | Difference |
Home Price | $121,800.00 | $184,700.00 | 34.1% |
Avg. Mortgage Payment | $1,582.08 | $2,346.69 | 32.6% |
Apartment Rent | $737.00 | $949.00 | 22.3% |
Item | Ripon | National avg. | Difference |
Gasoline | $3.26 | $3.46 | 5.9% |
Tire Balancing | $69.15 | $59.92 | 15.4% |
Item | Ripon | National avg. | Difference |
All Electricity | $212.47 | $193.99 | 9.5% |
Phone | $185.94 | $192.25 | 3.3% |
City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
Redgranite, WI | 2,129 | 83 | 16.9% |
Princeton, WI | 1,194 | 86 | 14.3% |
Lohrville, WI | 400 | 87 | 13.0% |
Kingston, WI | 364 | 89 | 11.4% |
Markesan, WI | 1,313 | 89 | 10.9% |
Ripon, WI | 7,802 | 90 | 9.5% |
City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
Kenai, AK | 7,799 | 118 | 18.3% |
Houghton, MI | 7,805 | 93 | 6.6% |
Puslinch, ON | 7,805 | n/a | |
Odessa, FL | 7,808 | 117 | 16.8% |
Bellwood, VA | 7,808 | 97 | 3.1% |
Ripon, WI | 7,802 | 90 | 9.5% |