Bozeman vs Spokane — Digital Nomad Comparison 2026

At a glance

At a glance
	US Bozeman	US Spokane
Country	United States	United States
Nomad score	5.7 / 10	5.9 / 10
Cost of living	$4,040 / mo	$2,930 / mo
Internet speed	Data unavailable	Data unavailable
Weather now	24° / 5°C	24° / 8°C
Air quality (AQI)	38 Good	25 Good
Community votes	0 0	0 0

Climate averages

Yearly averages of monthly climate data

Climate averages
	US Bozeman	US Spokane
Average high	12.6°C	15.4°C
Average low	0.3°C	4.5°C
Precipitation	41 mm / mo	39 mm / mo
Sunshine	292 h / mo	273 h / mo
Humidity	59%	62%
Rain days	7.7 / mo	7.4 / mo
Wind speed	14.3 km/h	16.4 km/h

US Bozeman · average high by month

J 0 F -1 M 6 A 10 M 16 J 22 J 28 A 27 S 22 O 13 N 5 D 3

US Spokane · average high by month

J 2 F 4 M 10 A 14 M 20 J 25 J 32 A 30 S 25 O 16 N 6 D 2

Air quality

Air quality
	US Bozeman	US Spokane
US AQI	38	25
PM2.5	6.3 µg/m³	4.2 µg/m³
PM10	6.7 µg/m³	4.4 µg/m³
Ozone	26 µg/m³	65 µg/m³
UV index	0	3.3

Business & Economy

Scores out of 10

Business & Economy
	US Bozeman	US Spokane
Blockchain & Crypto Adoption	5.0	4.3
Local Payment Services	8.9	8.8
Startup Scene	5.5	5.3

Climate & Environment

Scores out of 10

Climate & Environment
	US Bozeman	US Spokane
Air Conditioning	6.8	7.4
Green Spaces	8.0	7.5
Natural Disaster Risk	6.4	7.0
Noise Pollution	7.1	6.6
Seasonal Variety	8.4	7.8
Weather	6.0	6.2

Connectivity

Scores out of 10

Connectivity
	US Bozeman	US Spokane
Mobile Network Coverage	7.6	8.5
Power Grid Reliability	8.5	8.4
Public WiFi Availability	5.5	6.2
VPN Reliability	8.8	8.8

Cost & Affordability

Scores out of 10

Cost & Affordability
	US Bozeman	US Spokane
Accommodation Cost	2.0	4.3
Cost of Living	2.8	4.6
Currency Stability	9.4	9.5
Entertainment Cost	3.8	5.7
Food & Groceries	3.5	5.3
Gym Membership Cost	4.2	5.4
Transportation Cost	3.5	4.7

Culture & Entertainment

Scores out of 10

Culture & Entertainment
	US Bozeman	US Spokane
Culture	6.1	6.4
Indoors Fun	4.9	5.9
Language Learning Opportunities	2.2	3.6
Local Experiences & Tours	7.1	5.9
Nightlife	4.6	5.2
Outdoors & Nature	9.3	8.5

Digital Nomad Community

Scores out of 10

Digital Nomad Community
	US Bozeman	US Spokane
Nomad Events & Meetups	3.7	3.5
Nomad Friendly	5.4	5.7
Online Community Presence	3.8	3.4

Digital Nomad Essentials

Scores out of 10

Digital Nomad Essentials
	US Bozeman	US Spokane
Cafes with WiFi	6.4	7.1
Coworking Spaces Availability	5.1	4.8
Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes	5.2	5.6
Digital Nomad Popularity	3.8	3.3
Internet Speed	8.2	8.2
Local SIM Card Availability	8.1	8.4

Food & Fitness

Scores out of 10

Food & Fitness
	US Bozeman	US Spokane
Fitness Facilities	7.2	6.8
Food Scene	6.2	6.6
Healthy Food Options	6.6	6.8
Yoga Studios	5.7	5.9

Healthcare

Scores out of 10

Healthcare
	US Bozeman	US Spokane
Healthcare	5.5	5.4
Healthcare Affordability	3.5	3.6
Healthcare Quality	7.5	7.5

Legal & Administrative

Scores out of 10

Legal & Administrative
	US Bozeman	US Spokane
Digital Nomad Visa Availability	0.8	0.3
Ease of Business Registration	7.3	7.2
Ease of Opening Bank Account	4.2	4.4
Freedom of Speech	8.7	9.0
Political Stability	7.9	7.7
Tax Friendliness	4.7	4.1
Visa Ease	4.7	4.3

Quality of Life

Scores out of 10

Quality of Life
	US Bozeman	US Spokane
Air Quality	8.1	6.9
Cleanliness	8.2	7.1
Environmental Quality	8.6	7.4
Family Friendly	8.0	7.8
Language Barrier	9.3	9.3
Work-Life Balance	7.4	7.1

Safety & Tolerance

Scores out of 10

Safety & Tolerance
	US Bozeman	US Spokane
Female Friendly	8.1	7.1
Racial Tolerance	6.7	6.6
Safety	8.7	6.4

Transportation

Scores out of 10

Transportation
	US Bozeman	US Spokane
Airport Connectivity	6.1	5.7
Cycling	5.2	4.4
Intercity Travel Options	4.2	5.0
Public Transit	3.0	4.3
Ride-sharing Services	6.4	7.0
Scooter/Bike Rental Availability	3.9	4.5
Walkability	5.3	5.5

Work Environment

Scores out of 10

Work Environment
	US Bozeman	US Spokane
Coworking Quality	6.2	5.6
Freelance Ecosystem	4.6	4.3
Networking Opportunities	5.0	4.7
Remote Job Opportunities	5.5	6.1
Time Zone Favorability	6.9	6.6

Clothing

Local prices in US dollars

Clothing
	US Bozeman	US Spokane
Jeans	$60 per pair	$50 per pair
Summer Dress	$50 per dress	$40 per dress
Running Shoes	$110 per pair	$85 per pair

Dining Out

Local prices in US dollars

Dining Out
	US Bozeman	US Spokane
Dining Out	$120 per month	$120 per month

Entertainment

Local prices in US dollars

Entertainment
	US Bozeman	US Spokane
Cinema Ticket	$13 per ticket	$12 per ticket

Food & Dining

Local prices in US dollars

Food & Dining
	US Bozeman	US Spokane
Coffee	$4.50 per cup	$4.50 per cup
Beer	$5.50 per pint	$5.00 per pint
Meal (Inexpensive)	$13 per meal	$15 per meal
Meal (Mid-range, 2 people)	$70 per meal	$60 per meal
Fast Food Combo	$8.50 per meal	$9.00 per meal
Apples	$3.50 per kg	$2.50 per kg
Bread	$2.75 per loaf	$3.00 per loaf
Water (1.5L bottle)	$1.75 per bottle	$1.50 per bottle
Milk	$3.80 per liter	$2.00 per liter
Rice	$2.50 per kg	$1.80 per kg
Chicken Fillets	$10 per kg	$6.50 per kg
Beef	$12 per kg	$7.00 per kg
Wine (Mid-range)	$18 per bottle	$14 per bottle

Groceries

Local prices in US dollars

Groceries
	US Bozeman	US Spokane
Groceries	$450 per month	$350 per month

Health Insurance

Local prices in US dollars

Health Insurance
	US Bozeman	US Spokane
Health Insurance	$200 per month	$200 per month

Healthcare

Local prices in US dollars

Healthcare
	US Bozeman	US Spokane
Doctor Visit (GP)	$130 per visit	$100 per visit
Pharmacy (basic meds)	$12 per purchase	$10 per purchase

Housing

Local prices in US dollars

Housing
	US Bozeman	US Spokane
Housing	$1,100 per month	$850 per month
Apartment (1 bedroom)	$1,500 per month	$1,050 per month
Airbnb (1 month)	$2,500 per month	$1,800 per month
Coworking Space	$250 per month	$200 per month
Coliving Space	$1,000 per month	$700 per month

Internet & Mobile

Local prices in US dollars

Internet & Mobile
	US Bozeman	US Spokane
Internet & Mobile	$70 per month	$70 per month

Leisure Activities

Local prices in US dollars

Leisure Activities
	US Bozeman	US Spokane
Leisure Activities	$50 per month	$50 per month

Personal Care

Local prices in US dollars

Personal Care
	US Bozeman	US Spokane
Haircut	$28 per visit	$25 per visit
Laundry	$4.00 per kg	$8.00 per kg

Services

Local prices in US dollars

Services
	US Bozeman	US Spokane
Mobile Plan	$35 per month	$45 per month
Internet (60 Mbps+)	$70 per month	$65 per month
SIM Card (Tourist, prepaid)	$35 one-time	$15 one-time
Gym Membership	$55 per month	$40 per month
Tennis Court (Weekend)	$12 per hour	$20 per hour

Transportation

Local prices in US dollars

Transportation
	US Bozeman	US Spokane
Transportation	$60 per month	$60 per month
Taxi Start	$3.50 per trip	$3.50 per trip
Taxi per km	$1.75 per km	$1.80 per km
Monthly Transport Pass	$35 per month	$50 per month
Ride-hailing (5km)	$11 per trip	$12 per trip
Gasoline	$0.95 per liter	$3.80 per liter
Scooter Rental	$35 per month	$25 per month

Utilities

Local prices in US dollars

Utilities
	US Bozeman	US Spokane
Utilities	$140 per month	$150 per month