Helena, Montana vs. Prescott, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Prescott, Arizona is 22.8% more expensive than Helena, Montana.

You would need a salary of $159,688 in Prescott, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Helena, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Prescott, Arizona is more expensive than Helena, Montana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
30% more expensive in Prescott
than in Helena, Montana
Helena, MT vs. Prescott, AZ
Compared to Helena, Prescott is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.8% 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
  1.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.3% higher
  Commute
  36.3% higher
  Health
  28.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.0% lower