Downey, California vs. Kalispell, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Kalispell, Montana is 28.8% cheaper than Downey, California.

You would need a salary of $35,607 in Kalispell, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Downey, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kalispell, Montana is cheaper than Downey, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
28% cheaper in Kalispell
than in Downey, California
Downey, CA vs. Kalispell, MT
Compared to Downey, Kalispell is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.8% 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
  0.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.0% lower
  Commute
  56.5% lower
  Health
  11.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.5% lower