Great Falls, Montana vs. Phoenix, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Phoenix, Arizona is 24.4% more expensive than Great Falls, Montana.

You would need a salary of $78,354 in Phoenix, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Great Falls, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Phoenix, Arizona is more expensive than Great Falls, Montana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
53% more expensive in Phoenix
than in Great Falls, Montana
Great Falls, MT vs. Phoenix, AZ
Compared to Great Falls, Phoenix is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.4% 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)
  19.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.8% higher
  Commute
  60.0% higher
  Health
  9.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.2% higher