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INDIANAPOLIS vs. MADISON
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Indianapolis, Indiana vs. Madison, Wisconsin
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Madison, Wisconsin is
19.4%
more expensive
than Indianapolis, Indiana.
You would need a salary of
$47,774
in Madison, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Madison, Wisconsin is
more expensive
than Indianapolis, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% more expensive in Madison
than in Indianapolis, Indiana
Indianapolis, IN vs. Madison, WI
Compared to Indianapolis, Madison is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
19.4% higher
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Food
4.6% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
79.5% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
19.2% higher
Commute
5.5% lower
Health
7.4% lower
Taxes
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Personal
5.7% higher
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