Idaho Falls, Idaho vs. Albany, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Albany, New York is 3.7% more expensive than Idaho Falls, Idaho.

You would need a salary of $93,287 in Albany, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Idaho Falls, Idaho.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Albany, New York is more expensive than Idaho Falls, Idaho
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
107% more expensive in Albany
than in Idaho Falls, Idaho
Idaho Falls, ID vs. Albany, NY
Compared to Idaho Falls, Albany is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.7% 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
  10.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  23.7% higher
  Commute
  17.7% higher
  Health
  7.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.6% higher