Cost of Living in Sun Prairie, WI

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Cost of living One person Family of 4
💰 Total with rent
$2149
$5284
🛋️ Without rent
$828
$2941
🏨 Rent & Utilities
$1321
$2343
🍽️ Food
$588
$1532
🚐 Transport
$59.3
$159
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4043
😀 Quality of life
65
🏙️ Population
36K

The average cost of living in Sun Prairie is $2149, which is in the top 15% of the most expensive cities in the world, ranked 1424th out of 9294 in our global list, 1263rd out of 2202 in the United States, and 3rd out of 39 in Wisconsin.

The median after-tax salary is $4043, which is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months. Ranked 4510th (TOP 49%) in the list of best places to live in the world and 1677th best city to live in the United States, and 26th most liveable city in Wisconsin. With an estimated population of 36K, Sun Prairie is the 1245th largest city in the United States.

✈️ Closest airport 12 km Dane County Regional Truax Field
😷 Air quality Excellent 9 µg/m³
🎓 Best university rank 17 University of Wisconsin - Madison
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Prices in Sun Prairie

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Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$73.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.44
 Cappuccino
$5.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1274
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1095
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2497
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1988
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$121
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$184
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2919
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2383
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.04
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$62.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.24
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.37
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.39
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$159
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1664
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23183

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