Cost of Living Calculator - Anchorage, Alaska vs East Helena, Montana


The cost of living in East Helena, Montana is 17.5% cheaper than Anchorage, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $49,500 in East Helena, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Anchorage, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, East Helena, Montana is cheaper than Anchorage, Alaska
• Housing is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Housing
31% cheaper in East Helena
than in Anchorage, Alaska
Anchorage, AK vs East Helena, MT
Compared to Anchorage, East Helena is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.5% 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
  17.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  31.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.4% lower
  Commute
  35.2% lower
  Health
  19.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.0% lower

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