Missoula, Montana vs. Albany, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Albany, New York is 13.9% cheaper than Missoula, Montana.

You would need a salary of $73,171 in Albany, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Missoula, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Albany, New York is cheaper than Missoula, Montana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% cheaper in Albany
than in Missoula, Montana
Missoula, MT vs. Albany, NY
Compared to Missoula, Albany is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.9% 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
  2.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  39.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  28.7% higher
  Commute
  12.9% higher
  Health
  14.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.4% higher