Charleston, Illinois vs. Missoula, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Missoula, Montana is 58.3% more expensive than Charleston, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $79,167 in Missoula, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Charleston, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Missoula, Montana is more expensive than Charleston, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
332% more expensive in Missoula
than in Charleston, Illinois
Charleston, IL vs. Missoula, MT
Compared to Charleston, Missoula is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  58.3% 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
  11.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  220.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.1% lower
  Commute
  35.2% higher
  Health
  8.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.7% higher