Bonner-West Riverside, MT vs Glasgow, MT

Bonner-West Riverside, MT and Glasgow, MT have a very similar cost of living, with only a 1.4% difference in their overall index. Bonner-West Riverside scores 75 while Glasgow scores 74 on the cost of living index, where 100 represents the national average. The day-to-day expenses for residents in both cities are comparable, though differences emerge when looking at specific categories.

On the housing front, median rent in Bonner-West Riverside is $939/month compared to $794/month in Glasgow — a 18% difference. Interestingly, home values tell a different story: while Glasgow has cheaper rent, Bonner-West Riverside actually has lower median home values ($162,100 vs $206,000).

Median household income in Bonner-West Riverside is $59,609 compared to $76,985 in Glasgow (-22.6%). Glasgow offers a double advantage: higher earnings combined with a lower cost of living, giving residents significantly more purchasing power. Looking at affordability, residents of Bonner-West Riverside spend roughly 18.9% of their income on rent, more than the 12.4% in Glasgow.