Carnation, Washington vs. Bozeman, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bozeman, Montana is 25.7% cheaper than Carnation, Washington.

You would need a salary of $59,454 in Bozeman, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Carnation, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bozeman, Montana is cheaper than Carnation, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
28% cheaper in Bozeman
than in Carnation, Washington
Carnation, WA vs. Bozeman, MT
Compared to Carnation, Bozeman is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.7% 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
  0.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.4% higher
  Commute
  51.0% lower
  Health
  16.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.3% lower