Madison, Wisconsin vs. Cleveland, Ohio

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cleveland, Ohio is 28.7% cheaper than Madison, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $0 in Cleveland, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Madison, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cleveland, Ohio is cheaper than Madison, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
71% cheaper in Cleveland
than in Madison, Wisconsin
Madison, WI vs. Cleveland, OH
Compared to Madison, Cleveland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.7% 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
  4.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  79.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.7% lower
  Commute
  5.5% higher
  Health
  10.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.2% lower