Anchorage, Alaska vs. Bigfork, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bigfork, Montana is 5.7% more expensive than Anchorage, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $68,698 in Bigfork, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Anchorage, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bigfork, Montana is more expensive than Anchorage, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
115% more expensive in Bigfork
than in Anchorage, Alaska
Anchorage, AK vs. Bigfork, MT
Compared to Anchorage, Bigfork is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.7% 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
  12.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  20.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  30.6% lower
  Commute
  29.4% lower
  Health
  19.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.1% lower