Houston, Texas vs. Bozeman, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bozeman, Montana is 31.2% more expensive than Houston, Texas.

You would need a salary of $124,644 in Bozeman, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bozeman, Montana is more expensive than Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
162% more expensive in Bozeman
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs. Bozeman, MT
Compared to Houston, Bozeman is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.2% 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
  9.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  134.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.1% lower
  Commute
  40.1% lower
  Health
  7.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.2% higher