Burlington, Iowa vs. Laurel, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Laurel, Montana is 39.3% more expensive than Burlington, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $69,651 in Laurel, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Burlington, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Laurel, Montana is more expensive than Burlington, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
234% more expensive in Laurel
than in Burlington, Iowa
Burlington, IA vs. Laurel, MT
Compared to Burlington, Laurel is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  39.3% 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
  9.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  188.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.8% lower
  Commute
  36.4% higher
  Health
  19.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.7% higher