Madison, Wisconsin vs. Seattle, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Seattle, Washington is 65.5% more expensive than Madison, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $124,112 in Seattle, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Madison, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seattle, Washington is more expensive than Madison, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
144% more expensive in Seattle
than in Madison, Wisconsin
Madison, WI vs. Seattle, WA
Compared to Madison, Seattle is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  65.5% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  11.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  178.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  36.0% lower
  Commute
  60.3% higher
  Health
  5.1% lower
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  Personal
  14.8% higher
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