Cost of Living Calculator - Kalispell, Montana vs Melba, Idaho


The cost of living in Melba, Idaho is 10.5% more expensive than Kalispell, Montana.

You would need a salary of $82,873 in Melba, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Kalispell, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Melba, Idaho is more expensive than Kalispell, Montana
• Housing is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Housing
33% more expensive in Melba
than in Kalispell, Montana
Kalispell, MT vs Melba, ID
Compared to Kalispell, Melba is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.5% 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
  8.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  33.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.0% higher
  Commute
  41.9% higher
  Health
  0.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.3% lower

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