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MADISON vs. AUSTIN
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Cost of Living Calculator - Madison, Wisconsin vs Austin, Texas
The cost of living in Austin, Texas is
27.6%
more expensive
than Madison, Wisconsin.
You would need a salary of
$105,919
in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Madison, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is
more expensive
than Madison, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
71% more expensive in Austin
than in Madison, Wisconsin
Madison, WI vs Austin, TX
Compared to Madison, Austin is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
27.6% higher
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1.2% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
43.7% higher
Housing (Rent)
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7.8% lower
Commute
28.1% higher
Health
9.4% higher
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Personal
4.0% lower
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