Bastrop, Texas vs. Missoula, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Missoula, Montana is 6.8% more expensive than Bastrop, Texas.

You would need a salary of $53,381 in Missoula, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Bastrop, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Missoula, Montana is more expensive than Bastrop, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
41% more expensive in Missoula
than in Bastrop, Texas
Bastrop, TX vs. Missoula, MT
Compared to Bastrop, Missoula is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.8% 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
  12.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  39.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.3% lower
  Commute
  38.0% lower
  Health
  4.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.1% higher