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MADISON vs. SPRINGFIELD
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Madison, Wisconsin vs. Springfield, Illinois
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Springfield, Illinois is
25.6%
cheaper
than Madison, Wisconsin.
You would need a salary of
$37,179
in Springfield, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Madison, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Springfield, Illinois is
cheaper
than Madison, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
60% cheaper in Springfield
than in Madison, Wisconsin
Madison, WI vs. Springfield, IL
Compared to Madison, Springfield is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
25.6% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
4.3% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
59.0% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
8.9% lower
Commute
18.4% lower
Health
20.3% higher
Taxes
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Personal
11.8% lower
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