Madison, South Dakota vs. Cortland, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cortland, New York is 1.9% cheaper than Madison, South Dakota.

You would need a salary of $49,060 in Cortland, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Madison, South Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cortland, New York is cheaper than Madison, South Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
23% cheaper in Cortland
than in Madison, South Dakota
Madison, SD vs. Cortland, NY
Compared to Madison, Cortland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.9% 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
  1.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.1% higher
  Commute
  7.8% higher
  Health
  3.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.1% lower

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