San Diego, California vs. Bozeman, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bozeman, Montana is 21.9% cheaper than San Diego, California.

You would need a salary of $61,322 in Bozeman, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in San Diego, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bozeman, Montana is cheaper than San Diego, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
21% cheaper in Bozeman
than in San Diego, California
San Diego, CA vs. Bozeman, MT
Compared to San Diego, Bozeman is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.9% 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
  1.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  32.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.7% lower
  Commute
  40.7% lower
  Health
  15.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.8% lower