Mackay, Idaho vs. Bozeman, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bozeman, Montana is 46.5% more expensive than Mackay, Idaho.

You would need a salary of $73,275 in Bozeman, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Mackay, Idaho.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bozeman, Montana is more expensive than Mackay, Idaho
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
154% more expensive in Bozeman
than in Mackay, Idaho
Mackay, ID vs. Bozeman, MT
Compared to Mackay, Bozeman is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  46.5% 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
  16.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  124.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.6% lower
  Commute
  4.9% lower
  Health
  4.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.3% higher