New Auburn, WI vs Randolph, WI

Randolph is moderately more affordable than New Auburn, with a 13.2% lower cost of living index. New Auburn scores 76 compared to 67 for Randolph, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of New Auburn can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in New Auburn is $1,010/month compared to $689/month in Randolph — a 47% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Randolph is more affordable at $155,900 median vs $164,400.

Median household income in New Auburn is $67,981 compared to $60,813 in Randolph (+11.8%). The higher salaries in New Auburn partially offset the cost difference, but don't fully close the gap. Looking at affordability, residents of New Auburn spend roughly 17.8% of their income on rent, more than the 13.6% in Randolph.