Arlington, Virginia vs. Boise City, Idaho

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Boise City, Idaho is 27.9% cheaper than Arlington, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $64,882 in Boise City, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Arlington, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boise City, Idaho is cheaper than Arlington, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
36% cheaper in Boise City
than in Arlington, Virginia
Arlington, VA vs. Boise City, ID
Compared to Arlington, Boise City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.9% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  18.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  55.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.4% lower
  Commute
  31.0% lower
  Health
  0.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.3% lower