College Station, Texas vs. Columbia Falls, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Columbia Falls, Montana is 25.3% more expensive than College Station, Texas.

You would need a salary of $93,983 in Columbia Falls, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in College Station, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbia Falls, Montana is more expensive than College Station, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
84% more expensive in Columbia Falls
than in College Station, Texas
College Station, TX vs. Columbia Falls, MT
Compared to College Station, Columbia Falls is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.3% 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
  6.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  14.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.6% lower
  Commute
  4.9% higher
  Health
  0.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.8% higher