Fairfield, California vs. Orofino, Idaho

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Orofino, Idaho is 35.0% cheaper than Fairfield, California.

You would need a salary of $38,346 in Orofino, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairfield, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Orofino, Idaho is cheaper than Fairfield, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% cheaper in Orofino
than in Fairfield, California
Fairfield, CA vs. Orofino, ID
Compared to Fairfield, Orofino is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.0% 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
  9.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  59.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.5% lower
  Commute
  25.4% lower
  Health
  3.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.6% lower