Scottsdale, Arizona vs. Great Falls, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Great Falls, Montana is 38.5% cheaper than Scottsdale, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $49,785 in Great Falls, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Great Falls, Montana is cheaper than Scottsdale, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
62% cheaper in Great Falls
than in Scottsdale, Arizona
Scottsdale, AZ vs. Great Falls, MT
Compared to Scottsdale, Great Falls is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  38.5% 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
  3.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.3% lower
  Commute
  32.5% lower
  Health
  11.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.6% lower