Charlotte, North Carolina vs. Missoula, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Missoula, Montana is 12.4% more expensive than Charlotte, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $224,875 in Missoula, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Missoula, Montana is more expensive than Charlotte, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% more expensive in Missoula
than in Charlotte, North Carolina
Charlotte, NC vs. Missoula, MT
Compared to Charlotte, Missoula is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.4% 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
  4.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  33.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.0% lower
  Commute
  20.6% lower
  Health
  7.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.3% higher