Billings, Montana vs. Lancaster, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lancaster, Texas is 4.9% more expensive than Billings, Montana.

You would need a salary of $78,694 in Lancaster, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Billings, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lancaster, Texas is more expensive than Billings, Montana
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
62% more expensive in Lancaster
than in Billings, Montana
Billings, MT vs. Lancaster, TX
Compared to Billings, Lancaster is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.9% 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
  4.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  21.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.2% higher
  Commute
  62.2% higher
  Health
  5.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.1% higher