Neenah, WI vs Tomah, WI

Neenah, WI and Tomah, WI have a very similar cost of living, with only a 3.7% difference in their overall index. Neenah scores 77 while Tomah scores 74 on the cost of living index, where 100 represents the national average. The day-to-day expenses for residents in both cities are comparable, though differences emerge when looking at specific categories.

On the housing front, median rent in Neenah is $970/month compared to $927/month in Tomah — a 5% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Tomah is more affordable at $162,900 median vs $194,700.

Median household income in Neenah is $73,880 compared to $51,185 in Tomah (+44.3%). While Neenah is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Neenah spend roughly 15.8% of their income on rent, less than the 21.7% in Tomah.