Fox Crossing, WI vs Wausau, WI

Wausau is moderately more affordable than Fox Crossing, with a 8.5% lower cost of living index. Fox Crossing scores 80 compared to 73 for Wausau, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Fox Crossing can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Fox Crossing is $961/month compared to $950/month in Wausau — a 1% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Wausau is more affordable at $155,900 median vs $228,000.

Median household income in Fox Crossing is $74,423 compared to $61,877 in Wausau (+20.3%). While Fox Crossing is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Fox Crossing spend roughly 15.5% of their income on rent, less than the 18.4% in Wausau.