Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Montana instead of China, you would:
Economy
make 2.4 times more money
China has a GDP per capita of $22,100 as of 2023, while in Montana, the GDP per capita is $52,945 as of 2024.
be 20.8% less likely to be unemployed
In China, 4.7% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Montana, that number is 3.7% as of 2025.
Basic Needs
be 21.5% more likely to have internet access
In China, approximately 73.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Montana, about 88.7% do as of 2023.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, Bureau of Labor Statistics, US Census Bureau (American Community Survey), Bureau of Economic Analysis.
