Cost of Living Calculator - Emporia, Kansas vs Madison, Wisconsin


The cost of living in Madison, Wisconsin is 37.6% more expensive than Emporia, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $50,218 in Madison, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Emporia, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Madison, Wisconsin is more expensive than Emporia, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
145% more expensive in Madison
than in Emporia, Kansas
Emporia, KS vs Madison, WI
Compared to Emporia, Madison is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.6% 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
  5.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  171.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.2% higher
  Commute
  36.2% higher
  Health
  13.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.0% higher

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