Ridgeland, WI vs Stoddard, WI

Ridgeland is moderately more affordable than Stoddard, with a 14.4% lower cost of living index. Ridgeland scores 60 compared to 70 for Stoddard, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Stoddard can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Ridgeland is $575/month compared to $796/month in Stoddard — a 28% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Ridgeland is more affordable at $114,000 median vs $169,700.

Median household income in Ridgeland is $37,813 compared to $61,477 in Stoddard (-38.5%). While Stoddard is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Ridgeland spend roughly 18.2% of their income on rent, more than the 15.5% in Stoddard.