Kalispell, Montana vs. Thornton, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Thornton, Colorado is 13.2% more expensive than Kalispell, Montana.

You would need a salary of $62,242 in Thornton, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Kalispell, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Thornton, Colorado is more expensive than Kalispell, Montana
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
76% more expensive in Thornton
than in Kalispell, Montana
Kalispell, MT vs. Thornton, CO
Compared to Kalispell, Thornton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.2% 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
  2.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  35.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.0% higher
  Commute
  76.2% higher
  Health
  15.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.2% higher