Billings, Montana vs. Iola, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Iola, Kansas is 28.3% cheaper than Billings, Montana.

You would need a salary of $35,867 in Iola, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Billings, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Iola, Kansas is cheaper than Billings, Montana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
79% cheaper in Iola
than in Billings, Montana
Billings, MT vs. Iola, KS
Compared to Billings, Iola is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.3% 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
  9.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  73.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.9% higher
  Commute
  10.6% lower
  Health
  8.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.3% lower