Champaign, Illinois vs. Great Falls, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Great Falls, Montana is 10.4% more expensive than Champaign, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $55,177 in Great Falls, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Champaign, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Great Falls, Montana is more expensive than Champaign, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% more expensive in Great Falls
than in Champaign, Illinois
Champaign, IL vs. Great Falls, MT
Compared to Champaign, Great Falls is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.4% 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
  5.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  43.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.4% lower
  Commute
  6.2% higher
  Health
  7.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.0% higher