Idaho Falls, Idaho vs. Montesano, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Montesano, Washington is 3.8% more expensive than Idaho Falls, Idaho.

You would need a salary of $51,880 in Montesano, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Idaho Falls, Idaho.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Montesano, Washington is more expensive than Idaho Falls, Idaho
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
17% more expensive in Montesano
than in Idaho Falls, Idaho
Idaho Falls, ID vs. Montesano, WA
Compared to Idaho Falls, Montesano is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.8% 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
  8.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  16.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.1% lower
  Commute
  18.3% higher
  Health
  0.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.6% higher