Caledonia, WI vs Delavan, WI

Delavan is moderately more affordable than Caledonia, with a 10.1% lower cost of living index. Caledonia scores 89 compared to 81 for Delavan, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Caledonia can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Caledonia is $1,080/month compared to $1,053/month in Delavan — a 3% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Delavan is more affordable at $194,500 median vs $279,400.

Median household income in Caledonia is $91,053 compared to $71,121 in Delavan (+28%). While Caledonia is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Caledonia spend roughly 14.2% of their income on rent, less than the 17.8% in Delavan.