Columbia Falls, Montana vs. Montrose, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Montrose, Colorado is 14.8% cheaper than Columbia Falls, Montana.

You would need a salary of $42,606 in Montrose, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbia Falls, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Montrose, Colorado is cheaper than Columbia Falls, Montana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% cheaper in Montrose
than in Columbia Falls, Montana
Columbia Falls, MT vs. Montrose, CO
Compared to Columbia Falls, Montrose is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.8% 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
  1.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  6.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  25.3% higher
  Commute
  5.4% lower
  Health
  20.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.5% lower