What is the cost of living in Edgerton, WI?
According to the most recent data on the cost of living, Edgerton has an overall cost of living index of 97, which is 1.0x lower than the national index of 100.
Compared to Wisconsin, Edgerton has a cost of living index that's 1.0x lower than Wisconsin's index of 98.
The standard of living in Edgerton ranks as #65 most affordable out of the 146 places we measured in Wisconsin. By definition, that implies Edgerton ranks as the #81 most expensive place in the Badger State.
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Edgerton Cost Of Living Vs. Wisconsin
Six factors go into calculating the cost of living index in Edgerton. Here is how it fares on each of the criteria:
The Services index in Edgerton is 96.
The Groceries index in Edgerton is 95.
The Health index in Edgerton is 89.
The Housing index in Edgerton is 101.
The Transportation index in Edgerton is 100.
The Utilities index in Edgerton is 95.
| Living Expense | Edgerton | Wisconsin | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 97 | 98 | 100 |
| Services | 96 | 98 | 100 |
| Groceries | 95 | 100 | 100 |
| Health | 89 | 91 | 100 |
| Housing | 101 | 99 | 100 |
| Transportation | 100 | 102 | 100 |
| Utilities | 95 | 100 | 100 |
Edgerton Cost Of Living Compared To Wisconsin Averages
Index where 100 = national average. Source: cost-of-living index 2026.
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Edgerton, WI Housing Cost Breakdown
Housing swings affordability the most between places in Wisconsin, so we broke down housing costs into more detail. Home and income data comes from the most recent US Census ACS 2020-2024. The key points are:
The Median Home Value in Edgerton is $294,921.
The Median Rent in Edgerton is $961.
The Median Income in Edgerton is $72,489.
The Home Value To Income in Edgerton is 4.1x.
The Rent To Monthly Income in Edgerton is 0.16x.
Edgerton, WI Costs By Category
Detailed Edgerton Services costs vs. Wisconsin
Detailed Edgerton Groceries costs vs. Wisconsin
Detailed Edgerton Health costs vs. Wisconsin
Detailed Edgerton Transportation costs vs. Wisconsin
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Cost Of Living In Cities Around Edgerton
The cost of living varies in the cities and towns around Edgerton. Here's a quick look at the cost of living in the most populous nearby places:
Janesville, WI has a cost of living index of 95, 1.0x Edgerton.
Whitewater, WI has a cost of living index of 96, 1.0x Edgerton.
Stoughton, WI has a cost of living index of 103, 1.1x Edgerton.
| City | Population | Cost Of Living | Vs. Edgerton |
|---|---|---|---|
| Janesville, WI | 66,030 | 95 | 1.0x |
| Whitewater, WI | 15,807 | 96 | 1.0x |
| Stoughton, WI | 13,033 | 103 | 1.1x |
| Fort Atkinson, WI | 12,463 | 97 | 1.0x |
| Oregon, WI | 11,547 | 111 | 1.1x |
| McFarland, WI | 9,160 | 109 | 1.1x |
| Monona, WI | 8,527 | 112 | 1.2x |
| Cottage Grove, WI | 8,513 | 113 | 1.2x |
| Jefferson, WI | 7,732 | 98 | 1.0x |
| Lake Mills, WI | 6,470 | 102 | 1.1x |
