Madison, Wisconsin vs. Lafayette, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lafayette, Indiana is 21.7% cheaper than Madison, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $64,601 in Lafayette, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Madison, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lafayette, Indiana is cheaper than Madison, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
41% cheaper in Lafayette
than in Madison, Wisconsin
Madison, WI vs. Lafayette, IN
Compared to Madison, Lafayette is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.7% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  4.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  46.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  3.2% lower
  Commute
  16.3% lower
  Health
  1.0% lower
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  Personal
  10.9% lower
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