Los Angeles, California vs. Madison, Wisconsin

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Madison, Wisconsin is 42.5% cheaper than Los Angeles, California.

You would need a salary of $57,548 in Madison, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Los Angeles, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Madison, Wisconsin is cheaper than Los Angeles, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
63% cheaper in Madison
than in Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, CA vs. Madison, WI
Compared to Los Angeles, Madison is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  42.5% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  6.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  62.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  14.7% higher
  Commute
  48.1% lower
  Health
  3.2% higher
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  Personal
  0.1% higher
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