Much like its surrounding areas, it's a bit more expensive compared to the nation as a whole. Compared to the city of Chicago, it is a bit more expensive.
Home prices
The median home price in Sussex is $286,300. Compared to the surrounding areas this is roughly $9,960 (3%) lower.Compared to the country as a whole it is roughly $68,800 (31%) higher, and in comparison to the city of Chicago is about $28,300 (10%) higher.
Rents
The median rent in Sussex is $987 per month. In comparison to nearby areas it is approximately $57 (5%) lower.Compared to the United States as a whole it is roughly $75 (7%) lower, and in comparison to the city of Chicago it is about $125 (11%) lower.
Nearby places
Menomonee Falls
Menomonee Falls is Sussex's neighbor to the east. The housing prices there are a bit less expensive. Menomonee Falls's median home price is $247,300, which comes out to $39,000 (15%) lower than Sussex. Rent there is a little more expensive. In Menomonee Falls the median rent is $1,052 a month, which works out to $65 (6%) higher than Sussex.
Lannon
Lannon is roughly 2 miles northeast from Sussex. Real estate prices there are a lot less expensive. The median home in Lannon costs $177,600, which comes out to $108,700 (61%) lower than Sussex. Its rents are a bit less expensive. The median monthly rent in Lannon is $804, which works out to $183 (22%) lower than Sussex.
Merton
Merton is approximately 3 miles west from Sussex. Housing prices there are substantially more expensive. The median home value in Merton is $448,600, which comes out to $162,300 (36%) higher than Sussex. Its rents are similar. In Merton the median rent is $983 a month, which is very similar to Sussex.
Pewaukee
Pewaukee is approximately 4 miles south from Sussex. Real estate prices there are a little more expensive. The cost of the median home in Pewaukee is $315,300, which works out to $29,000 (9%) higher than Sussex. Its rents are a bit more expensive. The median rent in Pewaukee is $1,338 a month, which is $351 (26%) higher than Sussex.
Hartland
Hartland is about 5 miles west from Sussex. The real estate prices there are similar. The cost of the median home in Hartland is $292,500, which comes out to $6,200 (2%) higher than Sussex. The rent there is somewhat more expensive. The median rent in Hartland is $1,044 per month, which comes out to $57 (5%) higher than Sussex.