Eagle River, WI vs Saukville, WI

There is a significant gap in the cost of living between these two cities. Eagle River is 15.8% cheaper than Saukville. With a cost index of 73 vs 86, the difference would have a meaningful impact on a household's monthly budget. Someone relocating from Eagle River to Saukville should plan for substantially higher expenses across most categories.

On the housing front, median rent in Eagle River is $862/month compared to $964/month in Saukville — a 11% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Eagle River is more affordable at $165,100 median vs $286,400.

Median household income in Eagle River is $52,027 compared to $79,148 in Saukville (-34.3%). While Saukville is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Eagle River spend roughly 19.9% of their income on rent, more than the 14.6% in Saukville.