Cost of Living Calculator - Helena, Montana vs Laredo, Texas


The cost of living in Laredo, Texas is 17.5% cheaper than Helena, Montana.

You would need a salary of $88,270 in Laredo, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Helena, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Laredo, Texas is cheaper than Helena, Montana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
56% cheaper in Laredo
than in Helena, Montana
Helena, MT vs Laredo, TX
Compared to Helena, Laredo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.5% 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
  9.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  42.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.5% higher
  Commute
  56.9% higher
  Health
  6.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.1% lower

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