Newport Beach, California vs. Big Sky, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Big Sky, Montana is 67.4% cheaper than Newport Beach, California.

You would need a salary of $16,313 in Big Sky, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Newport Beach, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Big Sky, Montana is cheaper than Newport Beach, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
73% cheaper in Big Sky
than in Newport Beach, California
Newport Beach, CA vs. Big Sky, MT
Compared to Newport Beach, Big Sky is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  67.4% 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
  8.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  81.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.6% higher
  Commute
  30.9% lower
  Health
  9.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.9% lower