Cost of Living in Browning, MT
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
65.0
100 = national avg
-35.0 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$28,592
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$67,580
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing62.5
Food76.2
Transportation52.5
Healthcare81.0
Utilities78.2
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,033
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,275
per month
The overall cost of living index in Browning is 65.0, which is 35.0% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 62.5. A single adult needs to earn approximately $28,592 per year to cover basic expenses.