2025 Compare Cities Cost of Living:
Bozeman, MT vs Polk, WI

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Is it cheaper to live in Polk or is it cheaper to live in Bozeman?
- Polk is 21.2% less expensive than Bozeman.

Which city has more affordable housing, Polk or Bozeman?
- Polk housing costs are 33.0% less expensive than Bozeman housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Bozeman or is Health Care more affordable in Polk.
- Health related expenses are 2.4% less in Polk.
 Bozeman, MTPolk, WIUnited States
 Overall  Unlock99.0100
 Food & Groceries107.6  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock100.0100
 Housing201.4  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$418,900$338,100
 Utilities88  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock86.6100
 Miscellaneous112.6  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Bozeman    60 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

My family is from the region, two generations back, and I spent both summers and winter holidays there with my grandparents (my parents only moved away in the 1960’s  More

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Over 4 years ago

I will love it more I keep saying they’re  More

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Over 4 years ago

Democrat transplants have turned Bozeman into a fetid rat race. It no longer looks like Montana, nor do the people there act like Montanans. Democrats are turning once  More

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Reviews for Polk    1 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

I have been living in POLK, WI for about 4 years... Awesome community. Close enough to larger cities (West Bend < 15 minutes) (Milwaukee ~ 30 minutes) and the commute  More

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