Side-by-side
Madison vs Tacoma
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Madison, WI68 | Tacoma, WA63 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 68 | 63 |
| Affordability | 86 | 82 |
| Housing | 58 | 50 |
| Jobs | 66 | 56 |
| Safety | 64 | 60 |
| Climate | 75 | 69 |
| Amenities | 50 | 48 |
| Est. monthly cost | $3,987 | $4,330 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $1,408 | $1,487 |
| Median home value | $346,900 | $454,600 |
| Median HH income | $76,983 | $83,857 |
| Unemployment | 2.3% | 0.0% |
| Population | 275.6K | 220.5K |
| Summer high / winter low | 83° / 10° | 77° / 37° |
| Sunny days / yr | 190 | 0 |