Madison, Wisconsin vs. Rancho Santa Fe, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rancho Santa Fe, California is 298.5% more expensive than Madison, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $398,521 in Rancho Santa Fe, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Madison, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rancho Santa Fe, California is more expensive than Madison, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
969% more expensive in Rancho Santa Fe
than in Madison, Wisconsin
Madison, WI vs. Rancho Santa Fe, CA
Compared to Madison, Rancho Santa Fe is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  298.5% higher
      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
  28.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  886.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.3% lower
  Commute
  43.4% higher
  Health
  4.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.1% lower