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MASON CITY vs. HELENA
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Cost of Living Calculator - Mason City, Iowa vs Helena, Montana
The cost of living in Helena, Montana is
42.0%
more expensive
than Mason City, Iowa.
You would need a salary of
$170,400
in Helena, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Mason City, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Helena, Montana is
more expensive
than Mason City, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
220% more expensive in Helena
than in Mason City, Iowa
Mason City, IA vs Helena, MT
Compared to Mason City, Helena is:
Homeowner
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42.0% higher
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10.4% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
171.1% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Utilities
13.8% lower
Commute
2.9% higher
Health
0.7% higher
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Personal
10.3% higher
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