Madison, Wisconsin vs. Big Sky, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Big Sky, Montana is 13.6% more expensive than Madison, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $113,609 in Big Sky, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Madison, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Big Sky, Montana is more expensive than Madison, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
107% more expensive in Big Sky
than in Madison, Wisconsin
Madison, WI vs. Big Sky, MT
Compared to Madison, Big Sky is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.6% 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
  6.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  53.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.4% lower
  Commute
  10.7% lower
  Health
  10.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.0% lower