Cost of Living Calculator - Madison, Wisconsin vs Iola, Kansas


The cost of living in Iola, Kansas is 33.9% cheaper than Madison, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $33,037 in Iola, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Madison, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Iola, Kansas is cheaper than Madison, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
77% cheaper in Iola
than in Madison, Wisconsin
Madison, WI vs Iola, KS
Compared to Madison, Iola is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.9% 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
  6.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  76.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.5% lower
  Commute
  21.7% lower
  Health
  9.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.6% lower

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