Cudahy, WI vs Greenfield, WI

Cudahy is moderately more affordable than Greenfield, with a 9.4% lower cost of living index. Cudahy scores 80 compared to 88 for Greenfield, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Greenfield can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Cudahy is $977/month compared to $1,123/month in Greenfield — a 13% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Cudahy is more affordable at $201,000 median vs $247,800.

Median household income in Cudahy is $66,717 compared to $69,016 in Greenfield (-3.3%). Greenfield does offer higher incomes, but the salary premium barely offsets the higher cost of living, leaving residents with a tighter budget. Looking at affordability, residents of Cudahy spend roughly 17.6% of their income on rent, less than the 19.5% in Greenfield.