Apple Valley, Minnesota vs. Madison, Wisconsin

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Madison, Wisconsin is 4.2% cheaper than Apple Valley, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $47,921 in Madison, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Apple Valley, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Madison, Wisconsin is cheaper than Apple Valley, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
5% cheaper in Madison
than in Apple Valley, Minnesota
Apple Valley, MN vs. Madison, WI
Compared to Apple Valley, Madison is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.2% 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
  3.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.3% higher
  Commute
  19.4% lower
  Health
  24.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.1% lower