Montana is a beautiful state with a diverse range of landscapes and natural wonders. It is also home to some of America’s best places to live, work, and visit. Montana has been highly ranked in various categories such as quality of life, education, and jobs among others. According to the BestPlaces rankings, the state of Montana ranks high in many areas including cost of living (8th), employment (15th), housing (3rd), and quality of life (10th). Montana also boasts some of the most affordable housing costs in the country which makes it an ideal place to buy or rent a home. The overall ranking for the state puts it at 15th among all states in America. All these factors combined make Montana one of the best places to live in the United States.
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