Highlands Ranch, Colorado vs. Missoula, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Missoula, Montana is 21.7% cheaper than Highlands Ranch, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $172,341 in Missoula, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Highlands Ranch, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Missoula, Montana is cheaper than Highlands Ranch, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% cheaper in Missoula
than in Highlands Ranch, Colorado
Highlands Ranch, CO vs. Missoula, MT
Compared to Highlands Ranch, Missoula is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.7% 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
  0.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  36.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.3% lower
  Commute
  32.5% lower
  Health
  22.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.5% lower