Folsom, California vs. Madison, Wisconsin

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Madison, Wisconsin is 31.7% cheaper than Folsom, California.

You would need a salary of $68,329 in Madison, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Folsom, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Madison, Wisconsin is cheaper than Folsom, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
53% cheaper in Madison
than in Folsom, California
Folsom, CA vs. Madison, WI
Compared to Folsom, Madison is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.7% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  9.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  53.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.9% higher
  Commute
  26.9% lower
  Health
  10.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.9% lower