Anchorage, Alaska vs. Big Timber, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Big Timber, Montana is 18.4% cheaper than Anchorage, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $89,802 in Big Timber, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Anchorage, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Big Timber, Montana is cheaper than Anchorage, Alaska
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
40% cheaper in Big Timber
than in Anchorage, Alaska
Anchorage, AK vs. Big Timber, MT
Compared to Anchorage, Big Timber is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.4% lower
      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
  18.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  38.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.8% lower
  Commute
  25.8% lower
  Health
  24.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.8% lower