Cost of Living Calculator - La Mesa, California vs Heart Butte, Montana


The cost of living in Heart Butte, Montana is 56.5% cheaper than La Mesa, California.

You would need a salary of $21,756 in Heart Butte, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in La Mesa, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Heart Butte, Montana is cheaper than La Mesa, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
87% cheaper in Heart Butte
than in La Mesa, California
La Mesa, CA vs Heart Butte, MT
Compared to La Mesa, Heart Butte is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  56.5% 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
  13.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  89.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.9% lower
  Commute
  44.0% lower
  Health
  12.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.6% lower

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