Albany, New York vs. Missoula, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Missoula, Montana is 16.2% more expensive than Albany, New York.

You would need a salary of $58,083 in Missoula, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Albany, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Missoula, Montana is more expensive than Albany, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
102% more expensive in Missoula
than in Albany, New York
Albany, NY vs. Missoula, MT
Compared to Albany, Missoula is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.2% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  3.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  65.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.3% lower
  Commute
  11.4% lower
  Health
  12.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.3% lower