East Helena, Montana vs. Seattle, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Seattle, Washington is 75.3% more expensive than East Helena, Montana.

You would need a salary of $131,505 in Seattle, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in East Helena, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seattle, Washington is more expensive than East Helena, Montana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
100% more expensive in Seattle
than in East Helena, Montana
East Helena, MT vs. Seattle, WA
Compared to East Helena, Seattle is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  75.3% 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
  7.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  212.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.0% lower
  Commute
  102.8% higher
  Health
  12.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.5% higher