Cost of Living Calculator - Bellingham, Washington vs Columbia Falls, Montana


The cost of living in Columbia Falls, Montana is 10.0% cheaper than Bellingham, Washington.

You would need a salary of $67,512 in Columbia Falls, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Bellingham, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbia Falls, Montana is cheaper than Bellingham, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
4% cheaper in Columbia Falls
than in Bellingham, Washington
Bellingham, WA vs Columbia Falls, MT
Compared to Bellingham, Columbia Falls is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.0% 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
  0.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  34.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.3% higher
  Commute
  10.4% lower
  Health
  3.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.7% lower

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