Helena, Montana vs. Tampa, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tampa, Florida is 4.3% more expensive than Helena, Montana.

You would need a salary of $91,807 in Tampa, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Helena, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tampa, Florida is more expensive than Helena, Montana
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
84% more expensive in Tampa
than in Helena, Montana
Helena, MT vs. Tampa, FL
Compared to Helena, Tampa is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.3% 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
  3.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  12.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.4% higher
  Commute
  84.4% higher
  Health
  0.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.5% lower