Hewitt, WI vs New Glarus, WI

There is a significant gap in the cost of living between these two cities. Hewitt is 17.1% cheaper than New Glarus. With a cost index of 70 vs 85, the difference would have a meaningful impact on a household's monthly budget. Someone relocating from Hewitt to New Glarus should plan for substantially higher expenses across most categories.

On the housing front, median rent in Hewitt is $675/month compared to $968/month in New Glarus — a 30% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Hewitt is more affordable at $207,100 median vs $267,600.

Median household income in Hewitt is $89,013 compared to $98,224 in New Glarus (-9.4%). The higher salaries in New Glarus partially offset the cost difference, but don't fully close the gap. Looking at affordability, residents of Hewitt spend roughly 9.1% of their income on rent, less than the 11.8% in New Glarus.