Columbus, Ohio vs. Great Falls, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Great Falls, Montana is 1.2% more expensive than Columbus, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $62,718 in Great Falls, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbus, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Great Falls, Montana is more expensive than Columbus, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
21% more expensive in Great Falls
than in Columbus, Ohio
Columbus, OH vs. Great Falls, MT
Compared to Columbus, Great Falls is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.2% 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
  1.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  27.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.0% lower
  Commute
  18.2% lower
  Health
  14.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.8% higher