Cost of Living Calculator - Madison, Wisconsin vs Benton, Louisiana


The cost of living in Benton, Louisiana is 5.6% cheaper than Madison, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $70,824 in Benton, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Madison, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Benton, Louisiana is cheaper than Madison, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
4% cheaper in Benton
than in Madison, Wisconsin
Madison, WI vs Benton, LA
Compared to Madison, Benton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.6% 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
  0.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.3% lower
  Commute
  14.2% higher
  Health
  6.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.6% lower

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