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MADISON vs. BERKELEY
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Cost of Living Calculator - Madison, Wisconsin vs Berkeley, California
The cost of living in Berkeley, California is
135.0%
more expensive
than Madison, Wisconsin.
You would need a salary of
$94,004
in Berkeley, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Madison, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Berkeley, California is
more expensive
than Madison, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
291% more expensive in Berkeley
than in Madison, Wisconsin
Madison, WI vs Berkeley, CA
Compared to Madison, Berkeley is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
135.0% higher
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, Taxes not Considered
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16.4% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
366.2% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Utilities
15.1% lower
Commute
38.3% higher
Health
25.7% higher
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Personal
6.5% higher
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