Colstrip, MT Cost of Living


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United States / Montana / No Metro Area / Rosebud County / Colstrip / Zip Codes

Colstrip cost of living score
76
Less expensive
24.0% lower
than the US average
24.0% lower
than the Montana average
Colstrip, Montana gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 76, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 24.0% lower than the U.S. average and 24.0% lower than the average for Montana.

Colstrip, MT

Housing costs in Colstrip?
A typical home costs $141,800, which is 58.1% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 67.9% less expensive than the average Montana home, at $441,800. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Colstrip costs $830 per month, which is 42.0% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 19.3% cheaper than the state average of $990.

Can I afford Colstrip?
To live comfortably in Colstrip, Montana, a minimum annual income of $27,000 for a family, and $26,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Colstrip?
The cost of living in Colstrip, MT is quite reasonable. The median home price is around $139,400, which is much lower than the national median. Property taxes are relatively low as well, with a median rate of just 1.17%. Prices for food and other necessities are also quite affordable, making it an ideal place to live for those looking to save money while still enjoying a pleasant quality of life. Additionally, there are many opportunities for employment in the area, including several large energy companies that have operations in Colstrip. All these factors make Colstrip an appealing choice for people looking to settle down and enjoy a comfortable lifestyle without breaking the bank.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesColstripMontanaUnited States
  76.0100.0100.0
  96.599.6100
  100.099.6100.0
  40.5121.3100.0
  $141,800$441,800$338,100
  95.7%90.7%100.0%
  62.775.2100.0
  82.790.0100.0

   100=National Average

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