Cudahy, WI vs Sheboygan, WI

Sheboygan is moderately more affordable than Cudahy, with a 10.7% lower cost of living index. Cudahy scores 80 compared to 72 for Sheboygan, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Cudahy 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 $874/month in Sheboygan — a 12% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Sheboygan is more affordable at $165,200 median vs $201,000.

Median household income in Cudahy is $66,717 compared to $62,953 in Sheboygan (+6%). The higher salaries in Cudahy partially offset the cost difference, but don't fully close the gap. Looking at affordability, residents of Cudahy spend roughly 17.6% of their income on rent, more than the 16.7% in Sheboygan.