Sandpoint, Idaho vs. Whitefish, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Whitefish, Montana is 24.8% more expensive than Sandpoint, Idaho.

You would need a salary of $62,414 in Whitefish, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Sandpoint, Idaho.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Whitefish, Montana is more expensive than Sandpoint, Idaho
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% more expensive in Whitefish
than in Sandpoint, Idaho
Sandpoint, ID vs. Whitefish, MT
Compared to Sandpoint, Whitefish is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.8% 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
  5.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.0% lower
  Commute
  11.2% higher
  Health
  3.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.6% higher