Cost of Living Calculator - Palm Desert, California vs Bigfork, Montana


The cost of living in Bigfork, Montana is 0.7% cheaper than Palm Desert, California.

You would need a salary of $74,453 in Bigfork, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Palm Desert, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bigfork, Montana is cheaper than Palm Desert, California
• HousingRent is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
HousingRent
47% cheaper in Bigfork
than in Palm Desert, California
Palm Desert, CA vs Bigfork, MT
Compared to Palm Desert, Bigfork is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.7% 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
  7.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  32.1% lower
  Commute
  41.3% lower
  Health
  15.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.1% lower

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