Helena, Montana vs. Woodstock, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Woodstock, Illinois is 0.6% cheaper than Helena, Montana.

You would need a salary of $49,698 in Woodstock, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Helena, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Woodstock, Illinois is cheaper than Helena, Montana
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
100% more expensive in Woodstock
than in Helena, Montana
Helena, MT vs. Woodstock, IL
Compared to Helena, Woodstock is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.6% 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
  5.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  34.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.5% higher
  Commute
  100.2% higher
  Health
  4.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.2% higher