Cable, WI vs Coloma, WI

Cable, WI and Coloma, WI have a very similar cost of living, with only a 4.1% difference in their overall index. Cable scores 65 while Coloma scores 68 on the cost of living index, where 100 represents the national average. The day-to-day expenses for residents in both cities are comparable, though differences emerge when looking at specific categories.

On the housing front, median rent in Cable is $750/month compared to $847/month in Coloma — a 12% difference. Interestingly, home values tell a different story: while Cable has cheaper rent, Coloma actually has lower median home values ($115,200 vs $116,900).

Median household income in Cable is $38,333 compared to $71,875 in Coloma (-46.7%). While Coloma is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Cable spend roughly 23.5% of their income on rent, more than the 14.1% in Coloma.