Cost of Living Calculator - Jersey City, New Jersey vs Helena, Montana


The cost of living in Helena, Montana is 31.2% cheaper than Jersey City, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $34,418 in Helena, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Jersey City, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Helena, Montana is cheaper than Jersey City, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
20% cheaper in Helena
than in Jersey City, New Jersey
Jersey City, NJ vs Helena, MT
Compared to Jersey City, Helena is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.2% 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
  5.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  48.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.1% lower
  Commute
  60.4% lower
  Health
  1.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.3% lower

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