Madison, Wisconsin vs. Wilmington, Delaware

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wilmington, Delaware is 2.1% cheaper than Madison, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $91,074 in Wilmington, Delaware to maintain the standard of living you have in Madison, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wilmington, Delaware is cheaper than Madison, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
19% cheaper in Wilmington
than in Madison, Wisconsin
Madison, WI vs. Wilmington, DE
Compared to Madison, Wilmington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.1% 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
  4.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  50.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.7% lower
  Commute
  11.8% higher
  Health
  21.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.9% higher