Helena, Montana vs. Ithaca, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ithaca, New York is 1.0% cheaper than Helena, Montana.

You would need a salary of $49,497 in Ithaca, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Helena, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ithaca, New York is cheaper than Helena, Montana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
24% cheaper in Ithaca
than in Helena, Montana
Helena, MT vs. Ithaca, NY
Compared to Helena, Ithaca is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.0% 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
  2.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.7% higher
  Commute
  32.9% higher
  Health
  14.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.3% lower

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