Columbus, Indiana vs. Kalispell, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Kalispell, Montana is 30.5% more expensive than Columbus, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $97,897 in Kalispell, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbus, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kalispell, Montana is more expensive than Columbus, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
130% more expensive in Kalispell
than in Columbus, Indiana
Columbus, IN vs. Kalispell, MT
Compared to Columbus, Kalispell is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.5% 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
  8.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  73.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.3% lower
  Commute
  0.7% lower
  Health
  7.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% lower