What is a pro or con of living in Big Sky, Montanacompared to Asheville, North Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 63% more expensive in Big Sky.

What salary do I need to live in Big Sky, Montana copmared to Asheville, North Carolina?

A salary of $150,000 in Asheville, North Carolina should increase to $163,482 in Big Sky, Montana (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

ASHEVILLE vs. BIG SKY
Cost of Living Comparison

Asheville, North Carolina vs. Big Sky, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Big Sky, Montana is 9.0% more expensive than Asheville, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $163,482 in Big Sky, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Asheville, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Big Sky, Montana is more expensive than Asheville, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
63% more expensive in Big Sky
than in Asheville, North Carolina

Asheville, NC vs. Big Sky, MT

Compared to Asheville, Big Sky is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

9.0% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

1.4% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

37.0% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

9.3% lower

Commute

7.5% lower

Health

16.6% lower

Taxes

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Personal

1.4% lower

Cost of Food

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Asheville, North Carolina vs. Big Sky, Montana

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