Steamboat Springs, Colorado vs. Big Sky, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Big Sky, Montana is 21.6% cheaper than Steamboat Springs, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $39,210 in Big Sky, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Steamboat Springs, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Big Sky, Montana is cheaper than Steamboat Springs, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
32% cheaper in Big Sky
than in Steamboat Springs, Colorado
Steamboat Springs, CO vs. Big Sky, MT
Compared to Steamboat Springs, Big Sky is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.6% 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
  0.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  33.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.0% lower
  Commute
  12.8% higher
  Health
  30.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.6% lower