What is a pro or con of living in Vista, Californiacompared to Idaho Falls, Idaho?

Median Home Cost is 131% more expensive in Vista.

What salary do I need to live in Vista, California copmared to Idaho Falls, Idaho?

A salary of $80,000 in Idaho Falls, Idaho should increase to $126,660 in Vista, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

IDAHO FALLS vs. VISTA
Cost of Living Comparison

Idaho Falls, Idaho vs. Vista, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Vista, California is 58.3% more expensive than Idaho Falls, Idaho.

You would need a salary of $126,660 in Vista, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Idaho Falls, Idaho.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Vista, California is more expensive than Idaho Falls, Idaho
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
131% more expensive in Vista
than in Idaho Falls, Idaho

Idaho Falls, ID vs. Vista, CA

Compared to Idaho Falls, Vista is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

58.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

18.4% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

167.8% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

14.2% higher

Commute

62.5% higher

Health

17.8% lower

Taxes

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Personal

14.8% higher

Cost of Food

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Idaho Falls, Idaho vs. Vista, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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