Durham, NC vs Madison, WI — Cost of Living Comparison

Equivalent Salary

$100,000 in Durham, NC = $99,118 in Madison, WI

Buying power is -0.9% lower in Madison, WI

Median Rent

$1,412 vs $1,364

-3.4% lower in Madison, WI

Median Income

$79,234 vs $76,983

-2.8% lower in Madison, WI

Home Value

$355,300 vs $346,900

-2.4% lower in Madison, WI

Price Level

96.6 vs 95.8

US avg = 100

Salary Needed for Median Rent
$56,500 vs $54,600
30% of gross income guideline

Rent as % of Income

21.4% vs 21.3%

Lower is more affordable