Milltown, WI vs Westby, WI

Milltown is moderately more affordable than Westby, with a 12.3% lower cost of living index. Milltown scores 63 compared to 72 for Westby, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Westby can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Milltown is $672/month compared to $866/month in Westby — a 22% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Milltown is more affordable at $114,200 median vs $165,000.

Median household income in Milltown is $37,500 compared to $70,182 in Westby (-46.6%). While Westby is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Milltown spend roughly 21.5% of their income on rent, more than the 14.8% in Westby.