Soldotna, Alaska vs. Madison, Wisconsin

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Madison, Wisconsin is 1.7% cheaper than Soldotna, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $83,517 in Madison, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Soldotna, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Madison, Wisconsin is cheaper than Soldotna, Alaska
• Health is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Health
28% cheaper in Madison
than in Soldotna, Alaska
Soldotna, AK vs. Madison, WI
Compared to Soldotna, Madison is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.7% 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
  20.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.4% lower
  Commute
  9.9% higher
  Health
  28.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.3% lower