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State-to-State Guide

Moving from Montana to Missouri

Compare cost of living, taxes, housing, and find the best moving companies for your Montana to Missouri move.

Quick Comparison

Leaving Montana

Population1.1M
State Income Tax1%-6.75%
Avg Home Price$450,000
Avg Rent$1,200/mo
Property Tax Rate0.74%
DESTINATION

Moving to Missouri

Population6.2M
State Income Tax2%-4.95%
Avg Home Price$235,000
Avg Rent$1,050/mo
Property Tax Rate0.97%

Why Are People Moving from Montana to Missouri?

The migration corridor between Montana and Missouri is a popular interstate move. Thousands of households explore this route every year.

Cost of Living: The cost of living in Missouri is significantly lower than Montana, which is a major draw for relocating families. The average home price in Missouri is $215,000 less than Montana, allowing movers to significantly upgrade their housing.

Climate & Weather: Both states have similar summer temperatures. Winters in Missouri average 32°F, compared to 22°F in Montana.

Jobs & Industry: Missouri's key industries include Agriculture, Manufacturing, Healthcare, which attract professionals from Montana's Agriculture and Tourism sectors.

Popular City-to-City Routes

No specific city-to-city routes are currently listed for this state pair. Check back soon or explore our Route Directory.

Cities in Montana

Billings
Bozeman
Great Falls
Helena
Missoula

Estimated Moving Cost

Based on the average distance of 1000 miles between Montana and Missouri:

Studio / 1 BR
$1,300
3–4 BR Home
$3,200

Estimates based on typical full-service interstate moves. Actual costs vary.

MontanaMissouri Transition Checklist

Driver's License

You must obtain a Missouri driver's license within 30 days of establishing residency.

Vehicle Registration

Register your vehicle in Missouri within 30 days.

Voter Registration

Update your voter registration to Missouri after establishing residency. You can typically register at your local DMV or online.

Vehicle Inspection

Missouri vehicle inspection requirement: Required every 2 years.

Things to Know About Missouri

  • Personal property tax on vehicles is assessed annually
  • Vehicle safety inspections required every 2 years
  • Both Kansas City and St. Louis metros cross state lines

What's Different: Montana vs Missouri

Taxes

Montana Income Tax:1%-6.75%
Missouri Income Tax:2%-4.95%
Montana Property Tax:0.74%
Missouri Property Tax:0.97%

Weather

Montana Summer Avg:82°F
Missouri Summer Avg:88°F
Montana Winter Avg:22°F
Missouri Winter Avg:32°F

Cost of Living

Montana COL Index:101
Missouri COL Index:90
Montana Avg Home Price:$450,000
Missouri Avg Home Price:$235,000
Montana Avg Rent:$1,200/mo
Missouri Avg Rent:$1,050/mo

Ready to make the move to Missouri?

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