Columbus, Indiana vs. Idaho Falls, Idaho

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Idaho Falls, Idaho is 11.9% more expensive than Columbus, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $44,760 in Idaho Falls, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbus, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Idaho Falls, Idaho is more expensive than Columbus, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
49% more expensive in Idaho Falls
than in Columbus, Indiana
Columbus, IN vs. Idaho Falls, ID
Compared to Columbus, Idaho Falls is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.9% 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
  3.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  30.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.9% lower
  Commute
  7.2% higher
  Health
  15.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.6% lower