Pocatello, Idaho vs. Great Falls, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Great Falls, Montana is 1.3% more expensive than Pocatello, Idaho.

You would need a salary of $50,637 in Great Falls, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Pocatello, Idaho.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Great Falls, Montana is more expensive than Pocatello, Idaho
• HousingRent is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
HousingRent
36% more expensive in Great Falls
than in Pocatello, Idaho
Pocatello, ID vs. Great Falls, MT
Compared to Pocatello, Great Falls is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.3% 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
  10.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.1% higher
  Commute
  0.8% lower
  Health
  4.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.0% higher