Gillett, WI vs Gilman, WI

Gilman is moderately more affordable than Gillett, with a 12.5% lower cost of living index. Gillett scores 64 compared to 57 for Gilman, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Gillett can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Gillett is $758/month compared to $544/month in Gilman — a 39% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Gilman is more affordable at $105,600 median vs $110,800.

Median household income in Gillett is $55,323 compared to $58,333 in Gilman (-5.2%). Gilman offers a double advantage: higher earnings combined with a lower cost of living, giving residents significantly more purchasing power. Looking at affordability, residents of Gillett spend roughly 16.4% of their income on rent, more than the 11.2% in Gilman.