Cost of Living in Virginia City, MT

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

98.6

100 = national avg

-1.4 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$43,393

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$102,565

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
108.5
Transportation
73.0
Utilities
102.5

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$1,202

per month

2 Bedroom

$1,540

per month

The overall cost of living index in Virginia City is 98.6, which is 1.4% below the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 108.5. A single adult needs to earn approximately $43,393 per year to cover basic expenses.