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Cost of Living Calculator - Washington, District of Columbia vs Madison, Wisconsin

The cost of living in Madison, Wisconsin is 32.7% cheaper than Washington, District of Columbia.

You would need a salary of $49,850 in Madison, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Washington, District of Columbia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Madison, Wisconsin is cheaper than Washington, District of Columbia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
47% cheaper in Madison
than in Washington, District of Columbia
Washington, DC vs Madison, WI
Compared to Washington, Madison is:
  Homeowner
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  32.7% lower
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  14.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  53.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  1.4% higher
  Commute
  36.6% lower
  Health
  2.7% lower
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  Personal
  1.0% lower
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