Minnetonka, Minnesota vs. Madison, Wisconsin

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Madison, Wisconsin is 11.5% cheaper than Minnetonka, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $106,178 in Madison, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Minnetonka, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Madison, Wisconsin is cheaper than Minnetonka, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
18% cheaper in Madison
than in Minnetonka, Minnesota
Minnetonka, MN vs. Madison, WI
Compared to Minnetonka, Madison is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.5% 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
  6.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  24.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.5% higher
  Commute
  17.1% lower
  Health
  22.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.9% lower