Boise City, Idaho vs. Sterling, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sterling, Colorado is 30.6% cheaper than Boise City, Idaho.

You would need a salary of $34,678 in Sterling, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Boise City, Idaho.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sterling, Colorado is cheaper than Boise City, Idaho
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
49% cheaper in Sterling
than in Boise City, Idaho
Boise City, ID vs. Sterling, CO
Compared to Boise City, Sterling is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.6% 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
  1.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  54.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.1% higher
  Commute
  16.1% lower
  Health
  9.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.9% lower