Millersburg, IA vs Worthington, IA

Millersburg is moderately more affordable than Worthington, with a 6% lower cost of living index. Millersburg scores 57 compared to 61 for Worthington, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Worthington can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Millersburg is $550/month compared to $575/month in Worthington — a 4% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Millersburg is more affordable at $107,100 median vs $150,500.

Median household income in Millersburg is $75,357 compared to $81,875 in Worthington (-8%). While Worthington is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Millersburg spend roughly 8.8% of their income on rent, more than the 8.4% in Worthington.

Climate-wise, both cities share similar average temperatures (48.3°F vs 47.2°F). Worthington receives more rainfall at 38.2" per year compared to 35.9" in Millersburg.