Bigfork, Montana vs. Palm Springs, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Palm Springs, California is 9.1% more expensive than Bigfork, Montana.

You would need a salary of $54,568 in Palm Springs, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Bigfork, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palm Springs, California is more expensive than Bigfork, Montana
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
76% more expensive in Palm Springs
than in Bigfork, Montana
Bigfork, MT vs. Palm Springs, CA
Compared to Bigfork, Palm Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.1% 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
  6.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  51.9% higher
  Commute
  76.3% higher
  Health
  13.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.3% higher