Highland, WI vs New Odanah, WI

New Odanah is moderately more affordable than Highland, with a 11.5% lower cost of living index. Highland scores 65 compared to 59 for New Odanah, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Highland can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Highland is $657/month compared to $430/month in New Odanah — a 53% difference. Interestingly, home values tell a different story: while New Odanah has cheaper rent, Highland actually has lower median home values ($146,200 vs $155,800).

Median household income in Highland is $65,179 compared to $42,125 in New Odanah (+54.7%). While Highland is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Highland spend roughly 12.1% of their income on rent, less than the 12.2% in New Odanah.