Flathead County, MT Cost of Living


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Flathead cost of living score
115.7
More expensive
15.7% higher
than the US average
15.7% higher
than the Montana average
Flathead Mont County, Montana gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 115.7, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 15.7% higher than the U.S. average and 15.7% lower than the average for Montana.

Flathead County, MT

Housing costs in Flathead?
A typical home costs $627,200, which is 85.5% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 42.0% more expensive than the average Montana home, at $441,800. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Flathead costs $1,010 per month, which is 29.4% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 2.0% more than the state average of $990.

Can I afford Flathead?
To live comfortably in Flathead Mont County, Montana, a minimum annual income of $120,240 for a family, and $30,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Flathead?
Flathead, MT County is known for its high cost of living. The median value of a house in the county is currently $627,200, which is significantly higher than the US average house value of $338,100. According to the Cost of Living Index, Flathead County's cost of living is 115.7 compared to the US average of 100. This means that expenses in Flathead County are 15.7% higher than the national average and goods and services are more expensive in this area. As a result, it may be more difficult for local residents to manage their day-to-day finances.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesFlatheadMontanaUnited States
  115.7100.0100.0
  104.299.6100
  100.999.6100.0
  173.1121.3100.0
  $627,200$441,800$338,100
  79.9%90.7%100.0%
  74.475.2100.0
  105.890.0100.0

   100=National Average

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