St. Paul, Minnesota vs. Whitefish, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Whitefish, Montana is 29.5% more expensive than St. Paul, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $64,757 in Whitefish, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in St. Paul, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Whitefish, Montana is more expensive than St. Paul, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
212% more expensive in Whitefish
than in St. Paul, Minnesota
St. Paul, MN vs. Whitefish, MT
Compared to St. Paul, Whitefish is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.5% 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
  5.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  67.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.3% lower
  Commute
  32.0% lower
  Health
  32.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.0% lower