Much like other places in this area, it's significantly less expensive compared to the entire country. However it is somewhat less expensive compared to the city of Eau Claire.
Home prices
The median home in Augusta is valued at $108,800. Compared to the surrounding areas it is is very similar.Compared to the United States as a whole it is roughly $108,700 (49%) lower, and is about $46,200 (29%) lower compared to the city of Eau Claire.
Rents
Augusta's median rent is $689 a month. It is roughly $16 (2%) higher compared to its nearby areas.It is approximately $373 (35%) lower in comparison to the United States as a whole, and compared to the city of Eau Claire is roughly $146 (17%) lower.
Nearby places
Osseo
Osseo is roughly 7 miles southwest from Augusta. Housing prices there are a little more expensive. The median home in Osseo costs $124,200, which comes out to $15,400 (12%) higher than Augusta. Rents there are fairly similar. The median monthly rent in Osseo is $680, which comes out to $9 (1%) lower than Augusta.
Fairchild
Fairchild is about 8 miles southeast of Augusta. Real estate prices there are a lot less expensive. Fairchild's median home price is $67,600, which comes out to $41,200 (60%) lower than Augusta. Rent there is somewhat less expensive. In Fairchild the median monthly rent is $639, which works out to $50 (7%) lower than Augusta.
Fall Creek
Fall Creek is roughly 8 miles northwest from Augusta. Real estate prices there are a bit more expensive. Fall Creek's median home price is $136,200, which is $27,400 (20%) higher than Augusta. Its rents are fairly similar. Fall Creek's median rent is $696 per month, which comes out to $7 (1%) higher than Augusta.
Humbird
Humbird is about 13 miles southeast of Augusta. The housing prices there are a lot less expensive. The cost of the median home in Humbird is $78,800, which comes out to $30,000 (38%) lower than Augusta. Its rents are similar. The median rent in Humbird is $677 a month, which comes out to $12 (1%) lower than Augusta.
Strum
Strum is roughly 13 miles southwest from Augusta. The real estate prices there are a bit more expensive. The value of the median home in Strum is $141,400, which is $32,600 (23%) higher than Augusta. Rent there is similar. In Strum the median rent is $675 per month, which is $14 (2%) lower than Augusta.