Madison, Wisconsin vs. Pocatello, Idaho

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pocatello, Idaho is 14.9% cheaper than Madison, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $102,130 in Pocatello, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Madison, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pocatello, Idaho is cheaper than Madison, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
13% cheaper in Pocatello
than in Madison, Wisconsin
Madison, WI vs. Pocatello, ID
Compared to Madison, Pocatello is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.9% 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
  7.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  33.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.4% lower
  Commute
  13.4% lower
  Health
  15.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.2% lower