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SAN DIEGO vs. MADISON
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San Diego, California vs. Madison, Wisconsin
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Madison, Wisconsin is
36.8%
cheaper
than San Diego, California.
You would need a salary of
$32,873
in Madison, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in San Diego, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Madison, Wisconsin is
cheaper
than San Diego, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
59% cheaper in Madison
than in San Diego, California
San Diego, CA vs. Madison, WI
Compared to San Diego, Madison is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
36.8% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Food
10.8% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
60.2% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
4.6% higher
Commute
28.6% lower
Health
4.4% higher
Taxes
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Personal
0.9% lower
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