Cost of Living Calculator - Basin, Wyoming vs Plains, Montana


The cost of living in Plains, Montana is 2.5% more expensive than Basin, Wyoming.

You would need a salary of $51,272 in Plains, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Basin, Wyoming.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Plains, Montana is more expensive than Basin, Wyoming
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
71% more expensive in Plains
than in Basin, Wyoming
Basin, WY vs Plains, MT
Compared to Basin, Plains is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.5% 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
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  1.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.7% lower
  Commute
  0.7% lower
  Health
  31.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.0% lower

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