Grantsburg, WI vs Horicon, WI

Grantsburg is moderately more affordable than Horicon, with a 8.5% lower cost of living index. Grantsburg scores 65 compared to 72 for Horicon, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Horicon can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Grantsburg is $696/month compared to $835/month in Horicon — a 17% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Grantsburg is more affordable at $139,600 median vs $162,400.

Median household income in Grantsburg is $40,625 compared to $49,556 in Horicon (-18%). While Horicon is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Grantsburg spend roughly 20.6% of their income on rent, more than the 20.2% in Horicon.