Helena, Montana vs. Steamboat Springs, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Steamboat Springs, Colorado is 47.8% more expensive than Helena, Montana.

You would need a salary of $78,327 in Steamboat Springs, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Helena, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Steamboat Springs, Colorado is more expensive than Helena, Montana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
136% more expensive in Steamboat Springs
than in Helena, Montana
Helena, MT vs. Steamboat Springs, CO
Compared to Helena, Steamboat Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  47.8% 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
  3.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  136.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.7% higher
  Commute
  11.7% higher
  Health
  22.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.4% higher