Fort Payne, Alabama vs. Great Falls, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Great Falls, Montana is 17.5% more expensive than Fort Payne, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $58,737 in Great Falls, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Payne, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Great Falls, Montana is more expensive than Fort Payne, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
57% more expensive in Great Falls
than in Fort Payne, Alabama
Fort Payne, AL vs. Great Falls, MT
Compared to Fort Payne, Great Falls is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.5% 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
  6.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  87.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.4% lower
  Commute
  8.1% higher
  Health
  13.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.0% higher