Dearborn, Michigan vs. Madison, Wisconsin

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Madison, Wisconsin is 6.0% more expensive than Dearborn, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $105,956 in Madison, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Dearborn, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Madison, Wisconsin is more expensive than Dearborn, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
65% more expensive in Madison
than in Dearborn, Michigan
Dearborn, MI vs. Madison, WI
Compared to Dearborn, Madison is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.0% higher
      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
  2.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  80.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.9% higher
  Commute
  42.7% lower
  Health
  13.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.4% higher