Dallas, Texas vs. Columbia Falls, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Columbia Falls, Montana is 9.8% more expensive than Dallas, Texas.

You would need a salary of $54,901 in Columbia Falls, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Dallas, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbia Falls, Montana is more expensive than Dallas, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
96% more expensive in Columbia Falls
than in Dallas, Texas
Dallas, TX vs. Columbia Falls, MT
Compared to Dallas, Columbia Falls is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.8% 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
  4.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  31.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.3% lower
  Commute
  37.2% lower
  Health
  2.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.1% lower