Neenah, WI vs Waupun, WI

Waupun is moderately more affordable than Neenah, with a 8% lower cost of living index. Neenah scores 77 compared to 71 for Waupun, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Neenah can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Neenah is $970/month compared to $830/month in Waupun — a 17% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Waupun is more affordable at $167,700 median vs $194,700.

Median household income in Neenah is $73,880 compared to $66,931 in Waupun (+10.4%). 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, more than the 14.9% in Waupun.