Queens, New York vs. Madison, Wisconsin

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Madison, Wisconsin is 39.8% cheaper than Queens, New York.

You would need a salary of $51,212 in Madison, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Queens, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Madison, Wisconsin is cheaper than Queens, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
54% cheaper in Madison
than in Queens, New York
Queens, NY vs. Madison, WI
Compared to Queens, Madison is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  39.8% 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
  15.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  28.1% lower
  Commute
  54.5% lower
  Health
  26.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.8% lower