Elgin, Illinois vs. Bozeman, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bozeman, Montana is 36.8% more expensive than Elgin, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $68,395 in Bozeman, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Elgin, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bozeman, Montana is more expensive than Elgin, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
146% more expensive in Bozeman
than in Elgin, Illinois
Elgin, IL vs. Bozeman, MT
Compared to Elgin, Bozeman is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  36.8% 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
  11.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  125.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.2% lower
  Commute
  21.6% lower
  Health
  10.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.6% lower

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