Bigfork, Montana vs. Helena, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Helena, Montana is 18.9% cheaper than Bigfork, Montana.

You would need a salary of $40,538 in Helena, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Bigfork, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Helena, Montana is cheaper than Bigfork, Montana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% cheaper in Helena
than in Bigfork, Montana
Bigfork, MT vs. Helena, MT
Compared to Bigfork, Helena is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.9% 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
  5.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.3% higher
  Commute
  17.6% lower
  Health
  0.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.2% higher