Kingston, Washington vs. Helena, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Helena, Montana is 23.2% cheaper than Kingston, Washington.

You would need a salary of $38,378 in Helena, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Kingston, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Helena, Montana is cheaper than Kingston, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
29% cheaper in Helena
than in Kingston, Washington
Kingston, WA vs. Helena, MT
Compared to Kingston, Helena is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.2% 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
  1.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  43.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  28.4% higher
  Commute
  43.3% lower
  Health
  14.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.1% higher