Nampa, Idaho vs. Polson, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Polson, Montana is 4.2% cheaper than Nampa, Idaho.

You would need a salary of $73,742 in Polson, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Nampa, Idaho.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Polson, Montana is cheaper than Nampa, Idaho
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
15% cheaper in Polson
than in Nampa, Idaho
Nampa, ID vs. Polson, MT
Compared to Nampa, Polson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.2% 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
  12.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  11.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.6% lower
  Commute
  15.9% lower
  Health
  1.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.1% higher