Wasilla, Alaska vs. Kalispell, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Kalispell, Montana is 3.4% cheaper than Wasilla, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $67,633 in Kalispell, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Wasilla, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kalispell, Montana is cheaper than Wasilla, Alaska
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
43% cheaper in Kalispell
than in Wasilla, Alaska
Wasilla, AK vs. Kalispell, MT
Compared to Wasilla, Kalispell is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.4% 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
  23.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  31.3% lower
  Commute
  43.2% lower
  Health
  20.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.3% lower