Helena, Montana vs. Chico, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chico, California is 15.2% more expensive than Helena, Montana.

You would need a salary of $57,596 in Chico, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Helena, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chico, California is more expensive than Helena, Montana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
0% more expensive in Chico
than in Helena, Montana
Helena, MT vs. Chico, CA
Compared to Helena, Chico is:
  Homeowner
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  15.2% higher
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  Food
  0.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  27.1% higher
  Commute
  39.6% higher
  Health
  19.4% higher
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  Personal
  0.7% lower
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