Rathdrum, Idaho vs. Kalispell, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Kalispell, Montana is 6.1% cheaper than Rathdrum, Idaho.

You would need a salary of $46,932 in Kalispell, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Rathdrum, Idaho.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kalispell, Montana is cheaper than Rathdrum, Idaho
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
22% cheaper in Kalispell
than in Rathdrum, Idaho
Rathdrum, ID vs. Kalispell, MT
Compared to Rathdrum, Kalispell is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.1% 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
  2.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.6% higher
  Commute
  22.7% lower
  Health
  3.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.2% higher