Missoula, Montana vs. Salt Lake City, Utah

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salt Lake City, Utah is 8.8% more expensive than Missoula, Montana.

You would need a salary of $54,416 in Salt Lake City, Utah to maintain the standard of living you have in Missoula, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salt Lake City, Utah is more expensive than Missoula, Montana
• Housing is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Housing
28% more expensive in Salt Lake City
than in Missoula, Montana
Missoula, MT vs. Salt Lake City, UT
Compared to Missoula, Salt Lake City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.8% 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
  7.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.1% higher
  Commute
  20.4% higher
  Health
  0.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.1% lower