Our Premium Cost of Living Calculator includes Health Indexes, Local Prices for Insurance Premiums, Common Surgery and Medical Procedures in Retirement and other must-know details. Click here to customize.

Health
16.5% lower in Tacoma, Washington
than in Helena Valley West Central, Montana

Insurance cost

	Helena Valley West Central, MT	Tacoma, WA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	110.6	73.3	100	33.7%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Helena Valley West Central, MT	Tacoma, WA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	88.8	98.1	100	10.5%
Heart Failure	93	92.4	100	0.6%
Hip Knee Replacement	88.4	89.2	100	0.9%
Pneumonia	92.4	98.4	100	6.5%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Helena Valley West Central, MT	Tacoma, WA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$20,495	$22,637	$23,281	10.5%
Heart Failure Hospital	$14,947	$14,844	$16,237	0.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$19,564	$19,749	$22,499	0.9%
Pneumonia Hospital	$15,538	$16,549	$17,007	6.5%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Helena Valley West Central, MT	Tacoma, WA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-5.5%	-17.9%	3.1%	225.5%
2015-2016	34.7%	5.6%	12.5%	83.9%
2016-2017	44.4%	-1.6%	57.9%	103.6%
2017-2018	12.9%	38.3%	19.0%	196.9%
2018-2019	6.9%	13.4%	-2.2%	94.2%
Since 2014	121.7%	33.7%	113.3%	72.3%

Health Insurance Premiums

State average

Cost of Taxes

The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

Current City	Comparison City
Chandler, Arizona	Edmond, Oklahoma	Compare
Cambridge, Massachusetts	Tucson, Arizona	Compare
Lafayette, Louisiana	North Canton, Ohio	Compare
Dover, New Hampshire	San Diego, California	Compare
Tampa, Florida	Shawangunk, New York	Compare
Klamath Falls, Oregon	Fort Mill, South Carolina	Compare
Dedham, Massachusetts	Winthrop Town, Massachusetts	Compare
Sweet Home, Oregon	Indianapolis, Indiana	Compare
Minot, North Dakota	Alexandria, Louisiana	Compare
Flagstaff, Arizona	Brunswick, Maine	Compare

Helena Valley West Central, Montana vs. Tacoma, Washington

Health Compare

Insurance cost

Procedure & surgery cost

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

Premium Increases (State Level)

Health Insurance Premiums

Popular Cost of Living Searches

BestPlaces Tools

About BestPlaces

Follow Us