Pella, Iowa vs. Madison, Wisconsin

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Madison, Wisconsin is 21.3% more expensive than Pella, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $60,646 in Madison, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Pella, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Madison, Wisconsin is more expensive than Pella, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
22% more expensive in Madison
than in Pella, Iowa
Pella, IA vs. Madison, WI
Compared to Pella, Madison is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.3% 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
  0.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  22.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.1% higher
  Commute
  56.0% higher
  Health
  14.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.8% higher

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