Cost of living in Malmstrom AFB, Montana
Simple answer
Typical rent is $1,220 a month.
Malmstrom AFB is a Census community, not a separate city government in Montana. That rent number includes utilities. A typical household earns $64,833 a year.
- People
- 4,302
- Census average, 2020–2024
- Typical rent
- $1,220
- Median gross rent, includes utilities
- Typical pay
- $64,833
- Median household income, yearly
- Typical home
- Not published
- Median home value
- 2-bedroom fair rent
- $1,308
- Great Falls, MT MSA
Malmstrom AFB, Montana has about 4,302 people. That count is a 2020–2024 Census average, not a headcount from one day.
The Census Bureau did not publish a typical home value here.
HUD's fair-market rent for a 2-bedroom in Cascade County is $1,308 a month. That is the county number, not an apartment listing in Malmstrom AFB. It runs from October 2026 through September 2027.
In the Great Falls, MT metro area, prices sit at 96.8 when the U.S. average is 100. That is a 2024 BEA index.
Montana taxes wages. A typical combined sales tax is 0.0% as of January 1, 2026. That mix is statewide, not Malmstrom AFB's exact store tax.
In July 2026, a typical Montana home paid 14.99¢ per kilowatt-hour. That is a state average from EIA, not Malmstrom AFB's bill.
EIA did not publish a 2025 all-grades gas price for Montana in the table we use.
Among 79 places we list in Montana with a rent figure, 13 have higher typical rent than Malmstrom AFB.
Nearby places
- Great Falls
Typical rent $900
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- Fort Benton
Typical rent $736
Compare with Malmstrom AFB - Choteau
Typical rent $697
Compare with Malmstrom AFB - Conrad
Typical rent $918
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- Helena Valley Northwest
Typical rent $1,603
- Helena Valley Southeast
Typical rent $1,106
EBT nearby
USDA has a live map of stores that take SNAP. We did not copy that store list here. The downloadable file is a history file for 2005 through 2025, so the live map is the one to use.
Locator page updated 2026-09-11. Last checked 2026-10-16.
Food stamps (SNAP) tools in Montana
Bigger places in Montana
Census 2020-2024. HUD rents for October 2026–September 2027. BEA prices for 2024. Taxes as of January 1, 2026. Checked 2026-10-16. 15,000 places are in this guide.