Milwaukie, Oregon vs. Helena, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Helena, Montana is 19.0% cheaper than Milwaukie, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $28,354 in Helena, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Milwaukie, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Helena, Montana is cheaper than Milwaukie, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
12% cheaper in Helena
than in Milwaukie, Oregon
Milwaukie, OR vs. Helena, MT
Compared to Milwaukie, Helena is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.0% 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
  0.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  29.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.1% higher
  Commute
  52.1% lower
  Health
  11.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.1% lower