Eau Claire, Wisconsin vs. Missoula, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Missoula, Montana is 26.0% more expensive than Eau Claire, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $62,978 in Missoula, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Eau Claire, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Missoula, Montana is more expensive than Eau Claire, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
88% more expensive in Missoula
than in Eau Claire, Wisconsin
Eau Claire, WI vs. Missoula, MT
Compared to Eau Claire, Missoula is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.0% 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
  10.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  82.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.3% lower
  Commute
  2.5% higher
  Health
  18.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.2% higher