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MADISON vs. SALEM
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Madison, Wisconsin vs. Salem, Indiana
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Salem, Indiana is
20.0%
cheaper
than Madison, Wisconsin.
You would need a salary of
$39,990
in Salem, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Madison, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salem, Indiana is
cheaper
than Madison, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
51% cheaper in Salem
than in Madison, Wisconsin
Madison, WI vs. Salem, IN
Compared to Madison, Salem is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
20.0% lower
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No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
4.1% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
54.7% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
10.8% lower
Commute
23.3% higher
Health
5.7% lower
Taxes
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Personal
10.4% lower
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