Cost of Living Calculator - Bozeman, Montana vs Lake Forest, California


The cost of living in Lake Forest, California is 31.6% more expensive than Bozeman, Montana.

You would need a salary of $98,704 in Lake Forest, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Bozeman, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Forest, California is more expensive than Bozeman, Montana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
44% more expensive in Lake Forest
than in Bozeman, Montana
Bozeman, MT vs Lake Forest, CA
Compared to Bozeman, Lake Forest is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.6% 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
  3.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  65.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.8% higher
  Commute
  56.5% higher
  Health
  8.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.4% higher

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