Edgerton, WY vs Midwest, WY

Edgerton is moderately more affordable than Midwest, with a 6.3% lower cost of living index. Edgerton scores 51 compared to 54 for Midwest, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Midwest can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Edgerton is $531/month compared to $525/month in Midwest — a 1% difference. Interestingly, home values tell a different story: while Midwest has cheaper rent, Edgerton actually has lower median home values ($26,300 vs $70,300).

Median household income in Edgerton is $26,406 compared to $75,707 in Midwest (-65.1%). While Midwest is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Edgerton spend roughly 24.1% of their income on rent, more than the 8.3% in Midwest.