Bigfork, Montana vs. San Luis Obispo, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Luis Obispo, California is 26.2% more expensive than Bigfork, Montana.

You would need a salary of $63,091 in San Luis Obispo, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Bigfork, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Luis Obispo, California is more expensive than Bigfork, Montana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
25% more expensive in San Luis Obispo
than in Bigfork, Montana
Bigfork, MT vs. San Luis Obispo, CA
Compared to Bigfork, San Luis Obispo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.2% 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
  2.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  82.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  26.7% higher
  Commute
  13.6% higher
  Health
  7.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.7% higher