Port Townsend, Washington vs. Whitefish, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Whitefish, Montana is 16.6% more expensive than Port Townsend, Washington.

You would need a salary of $58,311 in Whitefish, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Port Townsend, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Whitefish, Montana is more expensive than Port Townsend, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
44% more expensive in Whitefish
than in Port Townsend, Washington
Port Townsend, WA vs. Whitefish, MT
Compared to Port Townsend, Whitefish is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.6% 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
  2.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  8.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.9% higher
  Commute
  12.4% lower
  Health
  12.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.7% lower