2025 Compare Cities Cost of Living:
Hot Springs Village, AR vs Minocqua, WI

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Is it cheaper to live in Minocqua or is it cheaper to live in Hot Springs Village?
- Minocqua is 1.1% more expensive than Hot Springs Village.

Which city has more affordable housing, Minocqua or Hot Springs Village?
- Minocqua housing costs are 23.4% more expensive than Hot Springs Village housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Hot Springs Village or is Health Care more affordable in Minocqua.
- Health related expenses are 0.4% more in Minocqua.
 Hot Springs Village, ARMinocqua, WIUnited States
 Overall  Unlock84.4100
 Food & Groceries98.0  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock96.4100
 Housing75.7  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$353,900$338,100
 Utilities96  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock75.6100
 Miscellaneous90.1  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Hot Springs Village    16 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

We’ve been coming here for nearly 30 years. Bought a house on Lake Balboa 3 years ago and love the neighbors, golf, restaurants and location. Many lakes in this gated  More

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I have moved into Hot Springs Village less than 2 months ago. Within that 2 month time period I have had the POA compliance authorities come to tell me I was out of  More

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1. Cost of living is lower than most other states, especially property taxes. 2. Icy and snowy weather is infrequent. 3. Hurricane evacuations are not an issue you  More

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Reviews for Minocqua    3 Reviews

Minocqua is probably a good place to live. Almost no crime, but a rather high cost of living with wages that don't match. It's a hard cold winter and what would be a  More

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Over 17 years ago

This is the safest place I have ever lived. Beautiful, safe place to raise a  More

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Over 18 years ago

Beautiful, but expensive place to live and overrun with tourists in the summer  More

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