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Seattle, Washington vs. Madison, Wisconsin

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Madison, Wisconsin is 39.6% cheaper than Seattle, Washington.

You would need a salary of $483,421 in Madison, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Seattle, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Madison, Wisconsin is cheaper than Seattle, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
59% cheaper in Madison
than in Seattle, Washington
Seattle, WA vs. Madison, WI
Compared to Seattle, Madison is:
  Homeowner
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  39.6% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  9.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  64.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  56.3% higher
  Commute
  37.6% lower
  Health
  5.3% higher
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  Personal
  12.9% lower
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