Wausaukee, WI vs Wautoma, WI

Wausaukee is moderately more affordable than Wautoma, with a 9.4% lower cost of living index. Wausaukee scores 58 compared to 64 for Wautoma, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Wautoma can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Wausaukee is $573/month compared to $725/month in Wautoma — a 21% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Wausaukee is more affordable at $92,300 median vs $108,900.

Median household income in Wausaukee is $44,554 compared to $36,250 in Wautoma (+22.9%). Wausaukee offers a double advantage: higher earnings combined with a lower cost of living, giving residents significantly more purchasing power. Looking at affordability, residents of Wausaukee spend roughly 15.4% of their income on rent, less than the 24% in Wautoma.