Cost of Living Calculator - Helena, Montana vs Bethel, Alaska


The cost of living in Bethel, Alaska is 53.5% more expensive than Helena, Montana.

You would need a salary of $115,142 in Bethel, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Helena, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bethel, Alaska is more expensive than Helena, Montana
• Utilities are the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Utilities
182% more expensive in Bethel
than in Helena, Montana
Helena, MT vs Bethel, AK
Compared to Helena, Bethel is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  53.5% 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
  113.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  106.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  182.3% higher
  Commute
  16.6% higher
  Health
  22.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.3% higher

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