Cost of Living Calculator - Homewood, Illinois vs Madison, Wisconsin


The cost of living in Madison, Wisconsin is 5.3% more expensive than Homewood, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $78,972 in Madison, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Homewood, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Madison, Wisconsin is more expensive than Homewood, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
49% more expensive in Madison
than in Homewood, Illinois
Homewood, IL vs Madison, WI
Compared to Homewood, Madison is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.3% 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
  3.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  64.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.3% higher
  Commute
  34.3% lower
  Health
  5.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.2% lower

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