Yakima, Washington vs. Billings, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Billings, Montana is 0.5% more expensive than Yakima, Washington.

You would need a salary of $50,269 in Billings, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Yakima, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Billings, Montana is more expensive than Yakima, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
16% more expensive in Billings
than in Yakima, Washington
Yakima, WA vs. Billings, MT
Compared to Yakima, Billings is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.5% 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
  2.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.7% higher
  Commute
  11.1% lower
  Health
  7.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.5% higher