Madison, Wisconsin vs. San Juan Capistrano, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Juan Capistrano, California is 68.9% more expensive than Madison, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $168,937 in San Juan Capistrano, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Madison, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Juan Capistrano, California is more expensive than Madison, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
208% more expensive in San Juan Capistrano
than in Madison, Wisconsin
Madison, WI vs. San Juan Capistrano, CA
Compared to Madison, San Juan Capistrano is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  68.9% 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
  6.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  185.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.9% higher
  Commute
  25.4% higher
  Health
  0.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.4% higher