Maryland vs Montana
Core move questions, side by side. Open the interactive comparison for every measure, grouped by category.
Compare every measure interactivelyMaryland comes out ahead on 3 of them and Montana on 4, but that tally is not a recommendation: it weighs a difference in class size the same as a difference in house price. Read the rows that matter to you.
MeasureMarylandMontana
Typical home value$424,890$467,275
Home price-to-income4.1×6.2×
Household income$102,905$75,340
Property tax0.92%0.61%
Income tax6.50%5.65%
Sales tax6.00%0.00%
Temperature56.1°F44.2°F
Population6,263,2201,137,233
Cost of living115.495.5
Bold marks the better figure where a measure has a better direction. Weather, snowfall and rainfall are shown plain, because warmer is not better — it is a preference.