Post Falls, Idaho vs. Great Falls, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Great Falls, Montana is 19.7% cheaper than Post Falls, Idaho.

You would need a salary of $40,129 in Great Falls, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Post Falls, Idaho.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Great Falls, Montana is cheaper than Post Falls, Idaho
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
41% cheaper in Great Falls
than in Post Falls, Idaho
Post Falls, ID vs. Great Falls, MT
Compared to Post Falls, Great Falls is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.7% 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
  0.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  29.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.4% higher
  Commute
  12.9% lower
  Health
  2.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.0% higher