Kalispell, Montana vs. Laurel, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Laurel, Montana is 11.9% cheaper than Kalispell, Montana.

You would need a salary of $44,061 in Laurel, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Kalispell, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Laurel, Montana is cheaper than Kalispell, Montana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
31% cheaper in Laurel
than in Kalispell, Montana
Kalispell, MT vs. Laurel, MT
Compared to Kalispell, Laurel is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.9% 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
  1.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  15.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.8% higher
  Commute
  19.7% higher
  Health
  7.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.3% higher