Butler, WI vs Edgerton, WI

Butler is moderately more affordable than Edgerton, with a 6.1% lower cost of living index. Butler scores 80 compared to 85 for Edgerton, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Edgerton can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Butler is $937/month compared to $1,081/month in Edgerton — a 13% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Butler is more affordable at $216,300 median vs $243,900.

Median household income in Butler is $55,577 compared to $84,185 in Edgerton (-34%). While Edgerton is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Butler spend roughly 20.2% of their income on rent, more than the 15.4% in Edgerton.