Challis, Idaho vs. Hot Springs, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hot Springs, Montana is 8.6% cheaper than Challis, Idaho.

You would need a salary of $45,694 in Hot Springs, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Challis, Idaho.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hot Springs, Montana is cheaper than Challis, Idaho
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
5% cheaper in Hot Springs
than in Challis, Idaho
Challis, ID vs. Hot Springs, MT
Compared to Challis, Hot Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.6% 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
  4.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.6% lower
  Commute
  0.0% higher
  Health
  6.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.2% lower