Chariton, Iowa vs. Bozeman, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bozeman, Montana is 72.1% more expensive than Chariton, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $22,375 in Bozeman, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Chariton, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bozeman, Montana is more expensive than Chariton, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
424% more expensive in Bozeman
than in Chariton, Iowa
Chariton, IA vs. Bozeman, MT
Compared to Chariton, Bozeman is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  72.1% 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
  15.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  404.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.5% lower
  Commute
  2.1% higher
  Health
  12.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.7% higher