Cost of Living Calculator - Ankeny, Iowa vs Bigfork, Montana


The cost of living in Bigfork, Montana is 33.0% more expensive than Ankeny, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $119,675 in Bigfork, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Ankeny, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bigfork, Montana is more expensive than Ankeny, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
136% more expensive in Bigfork
than in Ankeny, Iowa
Ankeny, IA vs Bigfork, MT
Compared to Ankeny, Bigfork is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.0% 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
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      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  7.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  73.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  25.1% lower
  Commute
  4.3% lower
  Health
  1.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.8% higher

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