Cost of Living Calculator - Seattle, Washington vs Fort Benton, Montana


The cost of living in Fort Benton, Montana is 52.0% cheaper than Seattle, Washington.

You would need a salary of $24,017 in Fort Benton, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Seattle, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Benton, Montana is cheaper than Seattle, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
71% cheaper in Fort Benton
than in Seattle, Washington
Seattle, WA vs Fort Benton, MT
Compared to Seattle, Fort Benton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  52.0% 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
  9.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  77.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  41.6% higher
  Commute
  48.3% lower
  Health
  16.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.9% lower

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