Twin Falls, Idaho vs. Helena, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Helena, Montana is 9.1% more expensive than Twin Falls, Idaho.

You would need a salary of $109,111 in Helena, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Twin Falls, Idaho.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Helena, Montana is more expensive than Twin Falls, Idaho
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
29% more expensive in Helena
than in Twin Falls, Idaho
Twin Falls, ID vs. Helena, MT
Compared to Twin Falls, Helena is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.1% 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
  12.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  21.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.4% lower
  Commute
  9.9% lower
  Health
  7.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.1% higher