Cost of Living in Fox, MT

With a cost of living index of 113, Fox, MT is somewhat more expensive than average. Living here is 13% more expensive than the national average and 24% above the Montana state average of 89. Fox is a small community of 64 residents.

The median household income in Fox is $53,077, which is 29% lower than the national median of $75,149.

Climate is another factor for anyone considering a move to Fox. The area sees an average annual temperature of 48.2°F, with summers averaging 70°F and winters around 28°F. Annual rainfall totals 14.3 inches spread over roughly 97 days. Cold winters mean higher heating bills, an important cost-of-living consideration.

Everyday prices in the Billings, MT (Metropolitan Statistical Area) metro area are generally below the national average. Out of 6 common items tracked by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 6 are priced lower than the US average. These real-world prices — from groceries to electricity — add up and should be factored into any cost of living comparison.

Data sources: US Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Zillow Home Values, HUD Fair Market Rents, BEA Regional Price Parities, BLS Average Prices, and NOAA Climate Normals. Updated monthly.