Auburn, Washington vs. Madison, Wisconsin

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Madison, Wisconsin is 23.5% cheaper than Auburn, Washington.

You would need a salary of $133,059 in Madison, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Auburn, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Madison, Wisconsin is cheaper than Auburn, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% cheaper in Madison
than in Auburn, Washington
Auburn, WA vs. Madison, WI
Compared to Auburn, Madison is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.5% 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
  3.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  30.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  46.3% higher
  Commute
  40.7% lower
  Health
  5.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.1% lower