Prairie du Chien, WI vs Weston, WI

Prairie du Chien is moderately more affordable than Weston, with a 10.3% lower cost of living index. Prairie du Chien scores 71 compared to 79 for Weston, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Weston can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Prairie du Chien is $840/month compared to $975/month in Weston — a 14% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Prairie du Chien is more affordable at $152,100 median vs $215,900.

Median household income in Prairie du Chien is $52,670 compared to $75,565 in Weston (-30.3%). While Weston is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Prairie du Chien spend roughly 19.1% of their income on rent, more than the 15.5% in Weston.