Riverton, Wyoming vs. Helena, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Helena, Montana is 13.3% more expensive than Riverton, Wyoming.

You would need a salary of $47,603 in Helena, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Riverton, Wyoming.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Helena, Montana is more expensive than Riverton, Wyoming
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
87% more expensive in Helena
than in Riverton, Wyoming
Riverton, WY vs. Helena, MT
Compared to Riverton, Helena is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.3% 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
  2.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  24.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.7% lower
  Commute
  12.6% lower
  Health
  31.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.7% higher