Cost of Living Calculator - Palmdale, California vs Billings, Montana


The cost of living in Billings, Montana is 29.0% cheaper than Palmdale, California.

You would need a salary of $56,821 in Billings, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Palmdale, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Billings, Montana is cheaper than Palmdale, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
16% cheaper in Billings
than in Palmdale, California
Palmdale, CA vs Billings, MT
Compared to Palmdale, Billings is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.0% 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
  2.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  26.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.8% lower
  Commute
  58.2% lower
  Health
  4.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.7% lower

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