Chico, California vs. Hot Springs, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hot Springs, Montana is 33.3% cheaper than Chico, California.

You would need a salary of $33,362 in Hot Springs, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Chico, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hot Springs, Montana is cheaper than Chico, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
49% cheaper in Hot Springs
than in Chico, California
Chico, CA vs. Hot Springs, MT
Compared to Chico, Hot Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.3% 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
  5.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  72.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  23.5% lower
  Commute
  11.5% lower
  Health
  17.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.7% lower

The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.