Missoula County, MT Cost of Living


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Missoula cost of living score
112.8
More expensive
12.8% higher
than the US average
12.8% higher
than the Montana average
Missoula Mont County, Montana gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 112.8, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 12.8% higher than the U.S. average and 12.8% lower than the average for Montana.

Missoula County, MT

Housing costs in Missoula?
A typical home costs $521,400, which is 54.2% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 18.0% more expensive than the average Montana home, at $441,800. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Missoula costs $1,120 per month, which is 21.7% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 11.6% more than the state average of $990.

Can I afford Missoula?
To live comfortably in Missoula Mont County, Montana, a minimum annual income of $100,080 for a family, and $36,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Missoula?
Missoula, MT County is an attractive place to live due to its high house median value of $521,400, which is well above the US average of $338,100. Along with the higher house values, Missoula also has a cost of living that is 12.8% higher than the national average. This means that residents can expect to pay more for basic necessities such as housing, groceries and utilities. Although it may be more expensive to live in Missoula than other areas, its excellent quality of life and opportunities make it worth considering.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesMissoulaMontanaUnited States
  112.8100.0100.0
  104.299.6100
  101.799.6100.0
  156.9121.3100.0
  $521,400$441,800$338,100
  86.5%90.7%100.0%
  81.675.2100.0
  111.690.0100.0

   100=National Average

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