Bozeman

Cost of Living in Bozeman, MT (2026): Rent, Utilities & Take-Home

$1,774 left/mo

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$3,552/mo in Bozeman. $1,774 left each month. Prices near the US average.

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Monthly costs

Take-home $5,326/mo.

Taxes$1,652
Rent$1,684
Other$1,868
Left$1,774

Pay and tax, per year

Gross household pay: $83,730
Federal income tax: −$9,591
Social Security and Medicare: −$6,405
State income tax (MT): −$3,825
Take-home pay: $63,909
Effective tax rate: 23.7%

Living costs, per month

Rent, 1br: $1,684
Groceries: $385
Getting around: $472
Healthcare: $433
Utilities and internet: $241
Everything else: $337
Total spending: $3,552

After tax and rent

$1,774 left/mo

Stats

Rent: $2,005; 2 bd median
Take-home: $5,326; Per month
Tax: 24%; Of pay
Prices: 4% below; US, besides rent

Average electric bill in Montana

About $117 a month for a household using 900 kWh. That is the EIA residential price for Montana in 2025, 12.99¢ per kWh. It is a state average, not a Bozeman utility bill, and the utilities line in the monthly costs above already includes a modelled power cost.

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