Vaughn, MT vs Wolf Point, MT

Wolf Point is moderately more affordable than Vaughn, with a 11.6% lower cost of living index. Vaughn scores 73 compared to 65 for Wolf Point, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Vaughn can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Vaughn is $865/month compared to $730/month in Wolf Point — a 19% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Wolf Point is more affordable at $124,600 median vs $165,600.

Median household income in Vaughn is $54,250 compared to $48,750 in Wolf Point (+11.3%). The higher salaries in Vaughn partially offset the cost difference, but don't fully close the gap. Looking at affordability, residents of Vaughn spend roughly 19.1% of their income on rent, more than the 18% in Wolf Point.

Climate-wise, both cities share similar average temperatures (44.6°F vs 43°F). Vaughn receives more rainfall at 14.8" per year compared to 12.2" in Wolf Point.