Ferryville, WI vs Laona, WI

Laona is moderately more affordable than Ferryville, with a 7.6% lower cost of living index. Ferryville scores 69 compared to 64 for Laona, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Ferryville can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Ferryville is $625/month compared to $660/month in Laona — a 5% difference. Interestingly, home values tell a different story: while Ferryville has cheaper rent, Laona actually has lower median home values ($131,900 vs $218,800).

Median household income in Ferryville is $79,500 compared to $39,688 in Laona (+100.3%). While Ferryville is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Ferryville spend roughly 9.4% of their income on rent, less than the 20% in Laona.