Manchester, Washington vs. Missoula, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Missoula, Montana is 12.6% cheaper than Manchester, Washington.

You would need a salary of $43,687 in Missoula, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Manchester, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Missoula, Montana is cheaper than Manchester, Washington
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
29% cheaper in Missoula
than in Manchester, Washington
Manchester, WA vs. Missoula, MT
Compared to Manchester, Missoula is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.6% 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
  3.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  14.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.2% higher
  Commute
  37.0% lower
  Health
  14.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.6% lower

The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.