Moscow, Idaho vs. Great Falls, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Great Falls, Montana is 12.0% cheaper than Moscow, Idaho.

You would need a salary of $61,611 in Great Falls, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Moscow, Idaho.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Great Falls, Montana is cheaper than Moscow, Idaho
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% cheaper in Great Falls
than in Moscow, Idaho
Moscow, ID vs. Great Falls, MT
Compared to Moscow, Great Falls is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.0% 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
  0.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  26.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.0% higher
  Commute
  13.6% higher
  Health
  4.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.9% higher