Madison, Wisconsin vs. Cottage Grove, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cottage Grove, Oregon is 0.8% cheaper than Madison, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $49,606 in Cottage Grove, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Madison, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cottage Grove, Oregon is cheaper than Madison, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
11% more expensive in Cottage Grove
than in Madison, Wisconsin
Madison, WI vs. Cottage Grove, OR
Compared to Madison, Cottage Grove is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.8% 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
  1.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  4.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  25.6% lower
  Commute
  8.7% higher
  Health
  3.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.4% lower