Salem, Oregon vs. Bigfork, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bigfork, Montana is 19.7% more expensive than Salem, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $89,796 in Bigfork, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bigfork, Montana is more expensive than Salem, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
86% more expensive in Bigfork
than in Salem, Oregon
Salem, OR vs. Bigfork, MT
Compared to Salem, Bigfork is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.7% 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
  7.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  42.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.4% lower
  Commute
  23.2% lower
  Health
  8.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.7% higher