Boise City, Idaho vs. Mountain Home, Idaho

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mountain Home, Idaho is 27.2% cheaper than Boise City, Idaho.

You would need a salary of $36,395 in Mountain Home, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Boise City, Idaho.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mountain Home, Idaho is cheaper than Boise City, Idaho
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
32% cheaper in Mountain Home
than in Boise City, Idaho
Boise City, ID vs. Mountain Home, ID
Compared to Boise City, Mountain Home is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.2% 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
  3.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  38.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.6% higher
  Commute
  19.3% lower
  Health
  2.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.8% lower