Billings, Montana vs. Caribou, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Caribou, Maine is 19.2% cheaper than Billings, Montana.

You would need a salary of $40,418 in Caribou, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Billings, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Caribou, Maine is cheaper than Billings, Montana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
60% cheaper in Caribou
than in Billings, Montana
Billings, MT vs. Caribou, ME
Compared to Billings, Caribou is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.2% 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
  2.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  50.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.6% higher
  Commute
  12.8% lower
  Health
  26.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.7% lower