Tampa, Florida vs. Billings, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Billings, Montana is 9.9% cheaper than Tampa, Florida.

You would need a salary of $135,101 in Billings, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Tampa, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Billings, Montana is cheaper than Tampa, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
2% cheaper in Billings
than in Tampa, Florida
Tampa, FL vs. Billings, MT
Compared to Tampa, Billings is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.9% 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
  3.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  5.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.7% lower
  Commute
  32.9% lower
  Health
  7.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.9% higher