Columbus, Montana vs. Sparks, Nevada

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sparks, Nevada is 17.2% more expensive than Columbus, Montana.

You would need a salary of $58,612 in Sparks, Nevada to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbus, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sparks, Nevada is more expensive than Columbus, Montana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
12% more expensive in Sparks
than in Columbus, Montana
Columbus, MT vs. Sparks, NV
Compared to Columbus, Sparks is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.2% 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
  1.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  65.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.1% lower
  Commute
  20.7% higher
  Health
  2.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.1% lower