Cost of Living Calculator - Hamilton, Montana vs Arcata, California


The cost of living in Arcata, California is 16.0% more expensive than Hamilton, Montana.

You would need a salary of $86,977 in Arcata, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Hamilton, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arcata, California is more expensive than Hamilton, Montana
• Housing is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Housing
83% more expensive in Arcata
than in Hamilton, Montana
Hamilton, MT vs Arcata, CA
Compared to Hamilton, Arcata is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.0% 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
  1.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  83.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.3% higher
  Commute
  3.7% higher
  Health
  15.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.2% higher

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