Rancho Santa Fe, California vs. Billings, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Billings, Montana is 76.9% cheaper than Rancho Santa Fe, California.

You would need a salary of $17,335 in Billings, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Rancho Santa Fe, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Billings, Montana is cheaper than Rancho Santa Fe, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
89% cheaper in Billings
than in Rancho Santa Fe, California
Rancho Santa Fe, CA vs. Billings, MT
Compared to Rancho Santa Fe, Billings is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  76.9% 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
  19.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  90.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.0% lower
  Commute
  38.9% lower
  Health
  4.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.4% lower