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Cost of Living Calculator - Chicago, Illinois vs Columbia Falls, Montana

The cost of living in Columbia Falls, Montana is 3.3% more expensive than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $51,629 in Columbia Falls, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbia Falls, Montana is more expensive than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
103% more expensive in Columbia Falls
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs Columbia Falls, MT
Compared to Chicago, Columbia Falls is:
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  3.3% higher
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  6.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  23.0% higher
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  Utilities
  14.1% lower
  Commute
  46.9% lower
  Health
  14.7% higher
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  Personal
  6.0% lower
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