What is a pro or con of living in Billings, Montanacompared to Lake Stevens, Washington?

Median Home Cost is 41% cheaper in Billings.

What salary do I need to live in Billings, Montana copmared to Lake Stevens, Washington?

A salary of $70,000 in Lake Stevens, Washington could decrease to $50,215 in Billings, Montana (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

LAKE STEVENS vs. BILLINGS
Cost of Living Comparison

Lake Stevens, Washington vs. Billings, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Billings, Montana is 28.3% cheaper than Lake Stevens, Washington.

You would need a salary of $50,215 in Billings, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake Stevens, Washington.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Billings, Montana is cheaper than Lake Stevens, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
41% cheaper in Billings
than in Lake Stevens, Washington

Lake Stevens, WA vs. Billings, MT

Compared to Lake Stevens, Billings is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

28.3% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

1.6% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

44.3% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

34.5% higher

Commute

36.8% lower

Health

7.6% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

1.2% higher

Cost of Food

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Lake Stevens, Washington vs. Billings, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

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Lake Stevens, WA vs. Billings, MT

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