Whitefish, Montana vs. California, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in California, Maryland is 19.7% cheaper than Whitefish, Montana.

You would need a salary of $40,172 in California, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Whitefish, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, California, Maryland is cheaper than Whitefish, Montana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
59% cheaper in California
than in Whitefish, Montana
Whitefish, MT vs. California, MD
Compared to Whitefish, California is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.7% 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
  1.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  30.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  34.6% higher
  Commute
  26.4% higher
  Health
  19.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.0% higher