Oakdale, WI vs Pittsville, WI

Pittsville is moderately more affordable than Oakdale, with a 7.1% lower cost of living index. Oakdale scores 66 compared to 62 for Pittsville, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Oakdale can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Oakdale is $588/month compared to $633/month in Pittsville — a 7% difference. Interestingly, home values tell a different story: while Oakdale has cheaper rent, Pittsville actually has lower median home values ($117,300 vs $187,500).

Median household income in Oakdale is $86,563 compared to $59,773 in Pittsville (+44.8%). While Oakdale is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Oakdale spend roughly 8.2% of their income on rent, less than the 12.7% in Pittsville.