La Crosse, Wisconsin vs. Kalispell, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Kalispell, Montana is 28.7% more expensive than La Crosse, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $45,036 in Kalispell, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in La Crosse, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kalispell, Montana is more expensive than La Crosse, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
155% more expensive in Kalispell
than in La Crosse, Wisconsin
La Crosse, WI vs. Kalispell, MT
Compared to La Crosse, Kalispell is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.7% 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
  10.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  72.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.5% lower
  Commute
  7.0% lower
  Health
  8.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.0% higher