Emeryville, California vs. Madison, Wisconsin

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Madison, Wisconsin is 28.9% cheaper than Emeryville, California.

You would need a salary of $78,219 in Madison, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Emeryville, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Madison, Wisconsin is cheaper than Emeryville, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
36% cheaper in Madison
than in Emeryville, California
Emeryville, CA vs. Madison, WI
Compared to Emeryville, Madison is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.9% 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
  11.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  55.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.5% higher
  Commute
  30.8% lower
  Health
  20.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.8% lower