Cost of Living in Ryegate, MT
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
81.3
100 = national avg
-18.7 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$35,776
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$84,561
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing77.2
Food87.3
Transportation81.7
Healthcare89.8
Utilities87.8
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,045
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,339
per month
The overall cost of living index in Ryegate is 81.3, which is 18.7% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 77.2. A single adult needs to earn approximately $35,776 per year to cover basic expenses.