Cost of Living Calculator - Boston, Massachusetts vs Columbia Falls, Montana


The cost of living in Columbia Falls, Montana is 27.7% cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $28,918 in Columbia Falls, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Boston, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbia Falls, Montana is cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
11% cheaper in Columbia Falls
than in Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, MA vs Columbia Falls, MT
Compared to Boston, Columbia Falls is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.7% 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
  7.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  53.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  31.8% lower
  Commute
  44.2% lower
  Health
  12.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  21.8% lower

The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.