salaryRent is lower than in 69% of U.S. cities. That makes it a rare mix of above-average pay and below-average rent. A typical house costs under 3 years of household income, which is easy by U.S. standards. Most homes (89.4%) are owned, so rentals can be hard to find.
How much money do I need?
To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $52,160 a year. That is $25 an hour at a full-time job.
Is rent cheaper than other Wisconsin cities?
Yes. Rent here is cheaper than in most of Wisconsin. It is number 78 of 156 cities from cheapest to most expensive.
How much do households earn in Suamico?
Share of households by yearly income. 44.0% of households earn $100,000 or more.
Rent by apartment size in Suamico
| Size | Suamico | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | $1,255 | $1,324 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,521 | $1,509 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,683 | $1,698 |
Median monthly rent plus utilities for all renters, by number of bedrooms.
How expensive is Suamico overall?
Everyday prices in Wisconsin overall are 6% below the U.S. average (index 94.1, U.S. = 100).
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities 2024. City-level data is not published for Suamico, so the Wisconsin figure is shown.
Taxes and bills in Suamico
Life in Suamico
Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Suamico?
Renting is cheaper right now: about $1,242 a month less.
Owning assumes a typical $366,900 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $36,690 for the down payment.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Suamico, WI?
Renting in Suamico costs a median of about $1,304 a month in 2026, including utilities. The Wisconsin median is $1,305.
How much do I need to make to live in Suamico?
To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $52,160 a year, or $25 an hour at a full-time job.
Is Suamico cheap or expensive?
Suamico is rated Cheap: rent takes 12.3% of the typical household income of $127,626. It ranks 78th cheapest of 156 Wisconsin cities we track.
How much are property taxes in Suamico?
The median homeowner in Suamico pays $4,943 a year in property taxes, about 1.35% of the median home value.
Is Suamico more expensive than the national average?
Overall prices in Wisconsin are 6% below the U.S. average, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
How much does a house cost in Suamico?
The median home value in Suamico is $366,900, about 2.9 times the typical yearly household income.
12,985 people live in Suamico. Numbers are typical (middle) values.