New London, WI vs Poynette, WI

New London is moderately more affordable than Poynette, with a 8.3% lower cost of living index. New London scores 71 compared to 78 for Poynette, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Poynette can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in New London is $822/month compared to $744/month in Poynette — a 11% difference. Interestingly, home values tell a different story: while Poynette has cheaper rent, New London actually has lower median home values ($162,800 vs $260,900).

Median household income in New London is $61,447 compared to $78,950 in Poynette (-22.2%). While Poynette is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of New London spend roughly 16.1% of their income on rent, more than the 11.3% in Poynette.