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MADISON vs. MADISON
Cost of Living Comparison
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Madison, Wisconsin vs. United States,
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in United States, is
1.4%
cheaper
than Madison, Wisconsin.
You would need a salary of
$98,619
in United States, to maintain the standard of living you have in Madison, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, United States, is
cheaper
than Madison, Wisconsin
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
34% cheaper in United States
than in Madison, Wisconsin
Madison, WI vs. Madison, WI
Compared to Madison, Madison is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
1.4% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Child Care
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Taxes Considered
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Food
2.1% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
10.0% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
7.0% lower
Commute
16.6% higher
Health
7.6% higher
Taxes
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Childcare
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Personal
4.4% lower
Cost of Food
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