Madison, Wisconsin vs. West Bend, Wisconsin

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Bend, Wisconsin is 8.0% cheaper than Madison, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $46,006 in West Bend, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Madison, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Bend, Wisconsin is cheaper than Madison, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
22% cheaper in West Bend
than in Madison, Wisconsin
Madison, WI vs. West Bend, WI
Compared to Madison, West Bend is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.0% 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
  0.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  20.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.0% lower
  Commute
  0.3% lower
  Health
  7.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% higher