Cost of Living Calculator - Helena, Montana vs Happy Valley, Oregon


The cost of living in Happy Valley, Oregon is 42.9% more expensive than Helena, Montana.

You would need a salary of $107,143 in Happy Valley, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Helena, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Happy Valley, Oregon is more expensive than Helena, Montana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% more expensive in Happy Valley
than in Helena, Montana
Helena, MT vs Happy Valley, OR
Compared to Helena, Happy Valley is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  42.9% 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
  2.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  104.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.8% lower
  Commute
  121.9% higher
  Health
  9.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.0% higher

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