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SEATTLE vs. MADISON
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Seattle, Washington vs. Madison, Wisconsin
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Madison, Wisconsin is
39.6%
cheaper
than Seattle, Washington.
You would need a salary of
$48,343
in Madison, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Seattle, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Madison, Wisconsin is
cheaper
than Seattle, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
59% cheaper in Madison
than in Seattle, Washington
Seattle, WA vs. Madison, WI
Compared to Seattle, Madison is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
39.6% lower
Child Care
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Renter
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Food
9.9% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
64.0% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
56.3% higher
Commute
37.6% lower
Health
5.3% higher
Taxes
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Personal
12.9% lower
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