Frederick, Maryland vs. Helena, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Helena, Montana is 8.9% cheaper than Frederick, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $45,555 in Helena, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Frederick, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Helena, Montana is cheaper than Frederick, Maryland
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
38% cheaper in Helena
than in Frederick, Maryland
Frederick, MD vs. Helena, MT
Compared to Frederick, Helena is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.9% 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
  5.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  11.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.1% lower
  Commute
  38.0% lower
  Health
  19.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.0% lower