Highwood, MT vs Joliet, MT

Highwood is moderately more affordable than Joliet, with a 5% lower cost of living index. Highwood scores 86 compared to 91 for Joliet, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Joliet can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

When it comes to buying, median home values in Highwood are $169,100 compared to $237,100 in Joliet, a 29% gap.

Median household income in Highwood is $71,875 compared to $75,469 in Joliet (-4.8%). The higher salaries in Joliet partially offset the cost difference, but don't fully close the gap.

Climate-wise, Joliet is notably warmer with an average of 48.2°F compared to 44.6°F in Highwood. Highwood receives more rainfall at 14.8" per year compared to 14.3" in Joliet.