Cost of Living Calculator - Shelby, Montana vs Fairfield, Montana


The cost of living in Fairfield, Montana is 21.8% more expensive than Shelby, Montana.

You would need a salary of $91,345 in Fairfield, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Shelby, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairfield, Montana is more expensive than Shelby, Montana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
88% more expensive in Fairfield
than in Shelby, Montana
Shelby, MT vs Fairfield, MT
Compared to Shelby, Fairfield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.8% 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
  1.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  15.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.6% lower
  Commute
  6.8% higher
  Health
  1.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.3% higher

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