San Diego, California vs. Kalispell, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Kalispell, Montana is 32.3% cheaper than San Diego, California.

You would need a salary of $406,234 in Kalispell, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in San Diego, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kalispell, Montana is cheaper than San Diego, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
36% cheaper in Kalispell
than in San Diego, California
San Diego, CA vs. Kalispell, MT
Compared to San Diego, Kalispell is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.3% 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
  6.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  58.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.6% lower
  Commute
  42.7% lower
  Health
  13.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.0% lower