Santee, California vs. Bozeman, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bozeman, Montana is 15.2% cheaper than Santee, California.

You would need a salary of $42,388 in Bozeman, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Santee, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bozeman, Montana is cheaper than Santee, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
3% cheaper in Bozeman
than in Santee, California
Santee, CA vs. Bozeman, MT
Compared to Santee, Bozeman is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.2% 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
  0.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.2% lower
  Commute
  42.3% lower
  Health
  15.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.0% lower