Cost of Living Calculator - Lake Wales, Florida vs Big Sky, Montana


The cost of living in Big Sky, Montana is 34.4% more expensive than Lake Wales, Florida.

You would need a salary of $100,817 in Big Sky, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake Wales, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Big Sky, Montana is more expensive than Lake Wales, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
202% more expensive in Big Sky
than in Lake Wales, Florida
Lake Wales, FL vs Big Sky, MT
Compared to Lake Wales, Big Sky is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  34.4% 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
  2.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  187.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.6% lower
  Commute
  12.9% lower
  Health
  1.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.9% higher

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