Baxter, Minnesota vs. Missoula, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Missoula, Montana is 28.1% more expensive than Baxter, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $64,057 in Missoula, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Baxter, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Missoula, Montana is more expensive than Baxter, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
68% more expensive in Missoula
than in Baxter, Minnesota
Baxter, MN vs. Missoula, MT
Compared to Baxter, Missoula is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.1% 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
  4.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.2% lower
  Commute
  14.5% higher
  Health
  32.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.4% lower