Kalispell, Montana vs. Sacramento, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sacramento, California is 12.0% more expensive than Kalispell, Montana.

You would need a salary of $134,365 in Sacramento, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Kalispell, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sacramento, California is more expensive than Kalispell, Montana
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
75% more expensive in Sacramento
than in Kalispell, Montana
Kalispell, MT vs. Sacramento, CA
Compared to Kalispell, Sacramento is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.0% 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
  1.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  21.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.1% higher
  Commute
  75.6% higher
  Health
  3.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.8% higher