Nevada City, California vs. Madison, Wisconsin

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Madison, Wisconsin is 24.6% cheaper than Nevada City, California.

You would need a salary of $37,723 in Madison, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Nevada City, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Madison, Wisconsin is cheaper than Nevada City, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% cheaper in Madison
than in Nevada City, California
Nevada City, CA vs. Madison, WI
Compared to Nevada City, Madison is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.6% 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
  7.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  42.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.4% higher
  Commute
  9.1% lower
  Health
  23.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.5% lower