What is the cost of living in Holmen, WI?
According to the most recent data on the cost of living, Holmen has an overall cost of living index of 100, which is 1.0x lower than the national index of 100.
Compared to Wisconsin, Holmen has a cost of living index that's 1.0x higher than Wisconsin's index of 98.
The standard of living in Holmen ranks as #83 most affordable out of the 146 places we measured in Wisconsin. By definition, that implies Holmen ranks as the #63 most expensive place in the Badger State.
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Holmen Cost Of Living Vs. Wisconsin
Six factors go into calculating the cost of living index in Holmen. Here is how it fares on each of the criteria:
The Services index in Holmen is 102.
The Groceries index in Holmen is 98.
The Health index in Holmen is 108.
The Housing index in Holmen is 96.
The Transportation index in Holmen is 102.
The Utilities index in Holmen is 99.
| Living Expense | Holmen | Wisconsin | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 100 | 98 | 100 |
| Services | 102 | 98 | 100 |
| Groceries | 98 | 100 | 100 |
| Health | 108 | 91 | 100 |
| Housing | 96 | 99 | 100 |
| Transportation | 102 | 102 | 100 |
| Utilities | 99 | 100 | 100 |
Holmen Cost Of Living Compared To Wisconsin Averages
Index where 100 = national average. Source: cost-of-living index 2026.
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Holmen, WI Housing Cost Breakdown
Housing swings affordability the most between places in Wisconsin, so we broke down housing costs into more detail. Home and income data comes from the most recent US Census ACS 2020-2024. The key points are:
The Median Home Value in Holmen is $413,026.
The Median Rent in Holmen is $1,175.
The Median Income in Holmen is $79,899.
The Home Value To Income in Holmen is 5.2x.
The Rent To Monthly Income in Holmen is 0.18x.
Holmen, WI Costs By Category
Detailed Holmen Services costs vs. Wisconsin
Detailed Holmen Groceries costs vs. Wisconsin
Detailed Holmen Health costs vs. Wisconsin
Detailed Holmen Transportation costs vs. Wisconsin
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Cost Of Living In Cities Around Holmen
The cost of living varies in the cities and towns around Holmen. Here's a quick look at the cost of living in the most populous nearby places:
La Crosse, WI has a cost of living index of 94, 0.9x Holmen.
Winona, MN has a cost of living index of 95, 0.9x Holmen.
Onalaska, WI has a cost of living index of 100, 1.0x Holmen.
| City | Population | Cost Of Living | Vs. Holmen |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Crosse, WI | 51,356 | 94 | 0.9x |
| Winona, MN | 26,009 | 95 | 0.9x |
| Onalaska, WI | 19,348 | 100 | 1.0x |
| Sparta, WI | 9,950 | 93 | 0.9x |
| Tomah, WI | 9,532 | 93 | 0.9x |
| West Salem, WI | 5,330 | 100 | 1.0x |
| La Crescent, MN | 5,251 | 98 | 1.0x |
