Carson City, Nevada vs. Madison, Wisconsin

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Madison, Wisconsin is 8.4% cheaper than Carson City, Nevada.

You would need a salary of $45,799 in Madison, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Carson City, Nevada.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Madison, Wisconsin is cheaper than Carson City, Nevada
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
19% cheaper in Madison
than in Carson City, Nevada
Carson City, NV vs. Madison, WI
Compared to Carson City, Madison is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.4% 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
  3.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  21.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.6% higher
  Commute
  2.5% higher
  Health
  14.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.0% higher