Winston, Montana vs. Helena, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Helena, Montana is 17.8% more expensive than Winston, Montana.

You would need a salary of $58,886 in Helena, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Winston, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Helena, Montana is more expensive than Winston, Montana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
13% more expensive in Helena
than in Winston, Montana
Winston, MT vs. Helena, MT
Compared to Winston, Helena is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.8% 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
  0.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  62.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.0% higher
  Commute
  26.9% lower
  Health
  1.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.7% higher