Cost of Living Calculator - Helena, Montana vs Auburn, Washington


The cost of living in Auburn, Washington is 33.4% more expensive than Helena, Montana.

You would need a salary of $122,728 in Auburn, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Helena, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Auburn, Washington is more expensive than Helena, Montana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
29% more expensive in Auburn
than in Helena, Montana
Helena, MT vs Auburn, WA
Compared to Helena, Auburn is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.4% 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
  0.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  47.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.7% lower
  Commute
  138.2% higher
  Health
  12.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.2% higher

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