Madison, Wisconsin vs. Dover, Kentucky

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Dover, Kentucky is 25.7% cheaper than Madison, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $37,130 in Dover, Kentucky to maintain the standard of living you have in Madison, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dover, Kentucky is cheaper than Madison, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
56% cheaper in Dover
than in Madison, Wisconsin
Madison, WI vs. Dover, KY
Compared to Madison, Dover is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.7% 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
  1.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  63.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.6% lower
  Commute
  3.0% lower
  Health
  11.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.9% lower