Cost of Living Calculator - Lake Forest Park, Washington vs Helena, Montana


The cost of living in Helena, Montana is 40.8% cheaper than Lake Forest Park, Washington.

You would need a salary of $44,451 in Helena, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake Forest Park, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Helena, Montana is cheaper than Lake Forest Park, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% cheaper in Helena
than in Lake Forest Park, Washington
Lake Forest Park, WA vs Helena, MT
Compared to Lake Forest Park, Helena is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  40.8% 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
  3.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  62.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  23.2% higher
  Commute
  57.2% lower
  Health
  14.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.0% lower

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