Cost of Living Calculator - Santa Ana, California vs Missoula, Montana


The cost of living in Missoula, Montana is 22.6% cheaper than Santa Ana, California.

You would need a salary of $71,224 in Missoula, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Ana, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Missoula, Montana is cheaper than Santa Ana, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
26% cheaper in Missoula
than in Santa Ana, California
Santa Ana, CA vs Missoula, MT
Compared to Santa Ana, Missoula is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.6% 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% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.7% lower
  Commute
  31.0% lower
  Health
  8.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.0% lower

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