Ridgeville, IN vs Westport, IN

Ridgeville is moderately more affordable than Westport, with a 10.1% lower cost of living index. Ridgeville scores 58 compared to 65 for Westport, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Westport can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Ridgeville is $720/month compared to $724/month in Westport — a 1% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Ridgeville is more affordable at $45,400 median vs $136,500.

Median household income in Ridgeville is $39,868 compared to $52,083 in Westport (-23.5%). While Westport is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Ridgeville spend roughly 21.7% of their income on rent, more than the 16.7% in Westport.