Cost of Living Calculator - Salmon, Idaho vs Columbia Falls, Montana


The cost of living in Columbia Falls, Montana is 28.2% more expensive than Salmon, Idaho.

You would need a salary of $96,186 in Columbia Falls, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Salmon, Idaho.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbia Falls, Montana is more expensive than Salmon, Idaho
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
85% more expensive in Columbia Falls
than in Salmon, Idaho
Salmon, ID vs Columbia Falls, MT
Compared to Salmon, Columbia Falls is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.2% 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
  12.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.9% lower
  Commute
  12.9% higher
  Health
  4.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.5% higher

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