Great Falls, Montana vs. California City, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in California City, California is 11.9% more expensive than Great Falls, Montana.

You would need a salary of $71,616 in California City, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Great Falls, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, California City, California is more expensive than Great Falls, Montana
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
64% more expensive in California City
than in Great Falls, Montana
Great Falls, MT vs. California City, CA
Compared to Great Falls, California City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.9% 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
  2.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  20.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  28.1% higher
  Commute
  64.6% higher
  Health
  10.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.3% higher