East Troy, WI vs Wind Point, WI

There is a significant gap in the cost of living between these two cities. East Troy is 20.7% cheaper than Wind Point. With a cost index of 97 vs 122, the difference would have a meaningful impact on a household's monthly budget. Someone relocating from East Troy to Wind Point should plan for substantially higher expenses across most categories.

On the housing front, median rent in East Troy is $1,418/month compared to $2,136/month in Wind Point — a 34% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: East Troy is more affordable at $251,500 median vs $295,000.

Median household income in East Troy is $77,698 compared to $134,375 in Wind Point (-42.2%). While Wind Point is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of East Troy spend roughly 21.9% of their income on rent, more than the 19.1% in Wind Point.