St. Croix Falls, WI vs Sturtevant, WI

St. Croix Falls, WI and Sturtevant, WI have a very similar cost of living, with only a 3.2% difference in their overall index. St. Croix Falls scores 77 while Sturtevant scores 79 on the cost of living index, where 100 represents the national average. The day-to-day expenses for residents in both cities are comparable, though differences emerge when looking at specific categories.

On the housing front, median rent in St. Croix Falls is $864/month compared to $896/month in Sturtevant — a 4% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: St. Croix Falls is more affordable at $216,500 median vs $231,000.

Median household income in St. Croix Falls is $63,179 compared to $84,479 in Sturtevant (-25.2%). While Sturtevant is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of St. Croix Falls spend roughly 16.4% of their income on rent, more than the 12.7% in Sturtevant.