College Station, Texas vs. Boise City, Idaho

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Boise City, Idaho is 31.6% more expensive than College Station, Texas.

You would need a salary of $77,667 in Boise City, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in College Station, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boise City, Idaho is more expensive than College Station, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% more expensive in Boise City
than in College Station, Texas
College Station, TX vs. Boise City, ID
Compared to College Station, Boise City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.6% higher
      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)
  23.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.9% lower
  Commute
  20.5% higher
  Health
  0.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.3% higher