Zip 59801 (Missoula, 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 (zip 59801), 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.

Zip 59801 (Missoula, MT)

Housing costs in Missoula?
A typical home costs $444,800, which is 31.6% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 0.7% more expensive than the average Montana home, at $441,800. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Missoula costs $1,140 per month, which is 15.2% more than the national average of $990 and close to the state average of $1,120.

Can I afford Missoula?
To live comfortably in Missoula (zip 59801), Montana, a minimum annual income of $85,320 for a family, and $36,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Missoula?
The cost of living in 59801 Missoula, MT is relatively low compared to other areas of the state. The median home value in 59801 Missoula, MT is $197,400, which is much lower than the state median of $250,000. Additionally, the cost of basic necessities such as groceries and utilities are also quite affordable. For example, groceries in this zip code will run you around 10% less than the national average and utilities are roughly 12% lower than other parts of Montana. In addition to its affordability, 59801 Missoula, MT is a beautiful place to live with plenty of outdoor recreation opportunities and a vibrant culture.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesMissoulaMontanaUnited States
  112.8100.0100.0
  103.399.6100
  101.799.6100.0
  142.2121.3100.0
  $444,800$441,800$338,100
  85.1%90.7%100.0%
  76.075.2100.0
  111.690.0100.0

   100=National Average

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