Austin, Texas vs. Great Falls, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Great Falls, Montana is 32.5% cheaper than Austin, Texas.

You would need a salary of $60,788 in Great Falls, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Austin, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Great Falls, Montana is cheaper than Austin, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
53% cheaper in Great Falls
than in Austin, Texas
Austin, TX vs. Great Falls, MT
Compared to Austin, Great Falls is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.5% 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
  3.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.3% lower
  Commute
  32.9% lower
  Health
  1.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.5% lower