Cost of Living Calculator - Portland, Maine vs Big Sky, Montana


The cost of living in Big Sky, Montana is 2.9% more expensive than Portland, Maine.

You would need a salary of $51,485 in Big Sky, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Big Sky, Montana is more expensive than Portland, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% more expensive in Big Sky
than in Portland, Maine
Portland, ME vs Big Sky, MT
Compared to Portland, Big Sky is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.9% 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
  6.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  27.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.6% lower
  Commute
  0.3% higher
  Health
  13.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.0% lower

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