St. Charles, Illinois vs. Bozeman, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bozeman, Montana is 21.4% more expensive than St. Charles, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $148,126 in Bozeman, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in St. Charles, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bozeman, Montana is more expensive than St. Charles, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
70% more expensive in Bozeman
than in St. Charles, Illinois
St. Charles, IL vs. Bozeman, MT
Compared to St. Charles, Bozeman is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.4% 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
  8.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.5% lower
  Commute
  24.2% lower
  Health
  10.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.5% lower