Madison, Wisconsin vs. Houma, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Houma, Louisiana is 13.5% cheaper than Madison, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $43,245 in Houma, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Madison, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houma, Louisiana is cheaper than Madison, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
51% cheaper in Houma
than in Madison, Wisconsin
Madison, WI vs. Houma, LA
Compared to Madison, Houma is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.5% 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
  1.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.3% lower
  Commute
  11.5% higher
  Health
  28.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.0% lower