Helena, Montana vs. Big Spring, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Big Spring, Texas is 24.9% cheaper than Helena, Montana.

You would need a salary of $37,525 in Big Spring, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Helena, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Big Spring, Texas is cheaper than Helena, Montana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
72% cheaper in Big Spring
than in Helena, Montana
Helena, MT vs. Big Spring, TX
Compared to Helena, Big Spring is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.9% lower
      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
  11.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  62.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.9% higher
  Commute
  12.5% higher
  Health
  12.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.9% lower