Rock Valley, Iowa vs. Bozeman, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bozeman, Montana is 53.2% more expensive than Rock Valley, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $76,589 in Bozeman, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Rock Valley, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bozeman, Montana is more expensive than Rock Valley, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
184% more expensive in Bozeman
than in Rock Valley, Iowa
Rock Valley, IA vs. Bozeman, MT
Compared to Rock Valley, Bozeman is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  53.2% 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
  10.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  156.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.6% lower
  Commute
  18.8% higher
  Health
  11.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.7% higher