Helena, Montana vs. Visalia, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Visalia, California is 2.9% more expensive than Helena, Montana.

You would need a salary of $77,188 in Visalia, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Helena, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Visalia, California is more expensive than Helena, Montana
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
55% more expensive in Visalia
than in Helena, Montana
Helena, MT vs. Visalia, CA
Compared to Helena, Visalia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.9% 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
  2.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  24.5% higher
  Commute
  55.1% higher
  Health
  13.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.9% lower

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