Embarrass, WI vs Wild Rose, WI

Embarrass is moderately more affordable than Wild Rose, with a 7.4% lower cost of living index. Embarrass scores 62 compared to 67 for Wild Rose, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Wild Rose can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Embarrass is $616/month compared to $837/month in Wild Rose — a 26% difference. Interestingly, home values tell a different story: while Embarrass has cheaper rent, Wild Rose actually has lower median home values ($110,800 vs $133,300).

Median household income in Embarrass is $62,750 compared to $46,491 in Wild Rose (+35%). Embarrass offers a double advantage: higher earnings combined with a lower cost of living, giving residents significantly more purchasing power. Looking at affordability, residents of Embarrass spend roughly 11.8% of their income on rent, less than the 21.6% in Wild Rose.