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Cost of living in Treasure County, MT

Estimated monthly cost
$3,201/mo
for a single person, all categories combined

Population 761 · Last updated May 21, 2026

Cost breakdown

Single person, by category, per month.

Rent $1,153 36%
Federal tax $511 16%
Healthcare $480 15%
Groceries $334 10%
Transport $320 10%
State tax $183 6%
Energy $160 5%
Water $60 2%

Rent in Treasure County

Fair Market Rents by bedroom count.

Studio
$1,100
per month
1 bedroom
$1,153
per month
2 bedroom
$1,500
per month
3 bedroom
$2,050
per month
4 bedroom
$2,393
per month

Source: HUD FMR FY2025

Income and earnings in Treasure County

Annual earnings figures from the Census ACS.

Household income
$73,036
per year
Individual earnings
$41,327
per year
Per capita
$45,882
per year

Source: ACS 2019-2023 5-Year.

Home values in Treasure County

Average values reported by homeowners.

Average home value
$215,300
Annual property tax
$1,326

Source: ACS 2019-2023 5-Year

Energy costs in Treasure County

Estimated monthly electricity and gas costs.

Electricity
$103
per month · 12.9¢/kWh
Natural gas
$57
per month
Annual total
$1,920
per year

Source: EIA

Healthcare in Treasure County

Insurance premiums and coverage rates.

Individual premium
$480
per month
Family premium
$1,350
per month
Uninsured rate
5.4%

Source: ACS + national avg. Marketplace benchmark premiums are second-lowest Silver plan estimates and do not reflect employer plans, subsidies, or out-of-pocket costs. This is not healthcare advice.

Taxes in Treasure County

State and local tax rates for Montana.

State income tax
5.9%
Top marginal rate
State sales tax
0.0%
Combined sales tax
0.0%
incl. average local

Tax rates change. Consult a qualified tax professional for advice on your specific situation. This is not tax advice.

Transportation in Treasure County

Commute patterns and estimated costs.

Average commute
17.2 min
Drive alone
73.2%
Public transit
0.0%
Work from home
20.6%

Source: ACS

Monthly cost estimates for Treasure County

What it costs to live in Treasure County each month.

Single person
$3,201
per month
  • Rent $1,153
  • Energy $160
  • Water $60
  • Groceries $334
  • Transport $320
  • Healthcare $480
  • Federal tax $511
  • State tax $183
Couple
$4,803
per month
  • Rent $1,500
  • Energy $192
  • Water $70
  • Groceries $553
  • Transport $420
  • Healthcare $864
  • Federal tax $865
  • State tax $339
Family
$7,489
per month
  • Rent $2,050
  • Energy $240
  • Water $85
  • Groceries $840
  • Transport $520
  • Healthcare $1,350
  • Childcare $1,200
  • Federal tax $865
  • State tax $339

Frequently asked questions about Treasure County

Common questions about cost of living, rent and salary.

What is the average rent in Treasure County?

In Treasure County, MT, a one-bedroom apartment averages $1,153 per month, a two-bedroom averages $1,500 per month, a three-bedroom averages $2,050 per month, according to HUD Fair Market Rent data.

What is the average salary in Treasure County?

In Treasure County, MT, the average household income is $73,036 per year and individual earnings for full-time workers average $41,327 per year, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

What is the cost of living in Treasure County?

The estimated cost of living in Treasure County, MT is approximately $3,201 per month for a single person, $4,803 for a couple, $7,489 for a family. This includes rent, utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, and taxes.

What is the sales tax rate in Treasure County?

The combined sales tax rate in Treasure County, MT is 0.00%, which includes the Montana state rate of 0.00% plus an average local rate of 0.00%.

Is Treasure County an affordable place to live?

Based on the data, a single person in Treasure County, MT would need approximately $3,201 per month to cover rent, utilities, food, transport, healthcare, and taxes. The average household income is $73,036 per year ($6,086 per month). Treasure County has a moderate cost of living relative to local earnings.

How much does healthcare cost in Treasure County?

The ACA marketplace benchmark premium in Treasure County, MT is approximately $480 per month for an individual. Approximately 5.4% of residents are uninsured. Actual costs vary based on employer coverage, plan type, and individual circumstances.

What are house prices in Treasure County?

The average home value in Treasure County, MT is $215,300, with average annual property taxes of $1,326, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

How does Treasure County compare to other areas?

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About this data

All figures on this page come from official U.S. government sources, listed below.

  • HUD FMR FY2025
  • ACS 2019-2023 5-Year
  • EIA
  • ACS + national avg
  • ACS
  • USDA + BEA RPP
Methodology All data sources