Cost of Living in Anaconda-Deer Lodge County, MT
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
84.9
100 = national avg
-15.1 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$37,339
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$88,256
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing85.3
Food87.9
Transportation83.0
Healthcare90.3
Utilities89.8
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$985
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,080
per month
The overall cost of living index in Anaconda-Deer Lodge County is 84.9, which is 15.1% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 85.3. A single adult needs to earn approximately $37,339 per year to cover basic expenses.