Cost of Living Comparison Between Tampa, FL and Madison, WI 

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Consumer Prices in Madison, WI are 17.8% lower than in Tampa, FL (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Madison, WI are 19.2% lower than in Tampa, FL
Rent Prices in Madison, WI are 21.7% lower than in Tampa, FL
Restaurant Prices in Madison, WI are 18.6% lower than in Tampa, FL
Groceries Prices in Madison, WI are 25.2% lower than in Tampa, FL
Local Purchasing Power in Madison, WI is 2.2% higher than in Tampa, FL
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Restaurants
Tampa, FL Edit Madison, WI Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $ 15.00 $      -25.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 95.00 $ 75.00 $      -21.1 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 11.10 $ 10.00 $      -9.9 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 7.00 $ 5.50 $      -21.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.00 $ 6.25 $      -21.9 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.07 $ 5.43 $      +7.2 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.47 $ 2.43 $      -1.7 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.08 $ 2.18 $      +4.9 %
Markets
Tampa, FL Edit Madison, WI Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.40 $ 3.48 $      -21.0 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.66 $ 3.22 $      -12.0 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.13 $ 2.28 $      +7.2 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.68 $ 3.12 $      -33.4 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 9.43 $ 5.21 $      -44.7 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.14 $ 6.64 $      +29.2 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 8.14 $ 6.47 $      -20.5 %
Apples (1 lb) 3.39 $ 1.74 $      -48.9 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.77 $ 0.55 $      -28.7 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.40 $ 1.37 $      -42.8 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.03 $ 1.69 $      -16.8 %
Potato (1 lb) 2.15 $ 1.04 $      -51.6 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.83 $ 1.05 $      -42.8 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.56 $ 1.70 $      -33.8 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 3.41 $ 1.66 $      -51.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $ 11.50 $      -23.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.32 $ 1.73 $      -25.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.06 $ 3.65 $      -10.2 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 8.85 $ 10.00 $      +13.0 %
Transportation
Tampa, FL Edit Madison, WI Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.00 $ 2.00 $      -33.3 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 70.50 $ 65.00 $      -7.8 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.00 $ 4.50 $      +50.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.40 $ 3.50 $      +45.8 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 $ 42.00 $      +40.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.51 $ 3.49 $      -0.6 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 36,050.00 $ 26,500.00 $      -26.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,359.68 $ 23,999.30 $      -12.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Tampa, FL Edit Madison, WI Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 244.61 $ 199.06 $      -18.6 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 64.71 $ 51.25 $      -20.8 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 75.91 $ 73.32 $      -3.4 %
Sports And Leisure
Tampa, FL Edit Madison, WI Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 30.83 $ 65.00 $      +110.8 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 16.67 $ 20.00 $      +20.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 19.00 $ 14.50 $      -23.7 %
Childcare
Tampa, FL Edit Madison, WI Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,480.00 $ 1,712.15 $      +15.7 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 35,000.00 $ 24,601.00 $      -29.7 %
Clothing And Shoes
Tampa, FL Edit Madison, WI Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 54.33 $ 58.00 $      +6.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 44.90 $ 43.75 $      -2.6 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 106.44 $ 104.83 $      -1.5 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 154.92 $ 121.50 $      -21.6 %
Rent Per Month
Tampa, FL Edit Madison, WI Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,006.14 $ 1,593.33 $      -20.6 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,657.73 $ 1,351.54 $      -18.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,620.45 $ 2,768.75 $      -23.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,659.52 $ 2,068.75 $      -22.2 %
Buy Apartment Price
Tampa, FL Edit Madison, WI Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 331.08 $ 280.33 $      -15.3 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 220.98 $ 223.99 $      +1.4 %
Salaries And Financing
Tampa, FL Edit Madison, WI Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,872.75 $ 4,024.00 $      -17.4 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.50 6.45      -0.8 %
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