Cost of Living in Olney, MT

Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

88.0

100 = national avg

-12.0 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$38,719

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$91,517

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
151.3
Food
65.2
Transportation
30.4
Healthcare
72.2
Utilities
89.4

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$1,289

per month

2 Bedroom

$1,691

per month

The overall cost of living index in Olney is 88.0, which is 12.0% below the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 151.3. A single adult needs to earn approximately $38,719 per year to cover basic expenses.