Horicon, WI vs Marinette, WI

Marinette is moderately more affordable than Horicon, with a 9.7% lower cost of living index. Horicon scores 72 compared to 65 for Marinette, 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 Horicon is $835/month compared to $763/month in Marinette — a 9% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Marinette is more affordable at $111,600 median vs $162,400.

Median household income in Horicon is $49,556 compared to $57,461 in Marinette (-13.8%). Marinette offers a double advantage: higher earnings combined with a lower cost of living, giving residents significantly more purchasing power. Looking at affordability, residents of Horicon spend roughly 20.2% of their income on rent, more than the 15.9% in Marinette.