Grand Junction, Colorado vs. Madison, Wisconsin

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Madison, Wisconsin is 5.6% more expensive than Grand Junction, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $89,781 in Madison, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Grand Junction, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Madison, Wisconsin is more expensive than Grand Junction, Colorado
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
30% more expensive in Madison
than in Grand Junction, Colorado
Grand Junction, CO vs. Madison, WI
Compared to Grand Junction, Madison is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.6% 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
  3.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  8.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.4% higher
  Commute
  10.7% higher
  Health
  7.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.6% higher