Anaconda-Deer Lodge County, MT vs Glasgow, MT

Anaconda-Deer Lodge County is moderately more affordable than Glasgow, with a 5.6% lower cost of living index. Anaconda-Deer Lodge County scores 69 compared to 74 for Glasgow, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Glasgow can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Anaconda-Deer Lodge County is $661/month compared to $794/month in Glasgow — a 17% difference. Interestingly, home values tell a different story: while Anaconda-Deer Lodge County has cheaper rent, Glasgow actually has lower median home values ($206,000 vs $209,700).

Median household income in Anaconda-Deer Lodge County is $49,533 compared to $76,985 in Glasgow (-35.7%). While Glasgow is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Anaconda-Deer Lodge County spend roughly 16% of their income on rent, more than the 12.4% in Glasgow.