Los Angeles, California vs. Boise City, Idaho

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Boise City, Idaho is 33.9% cheaper than Los Angeles, California.

You would need a salary of $69,424 in Boise City, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Los Angeles, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boise City, Idaho is cheaper than Los Angeles, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
47% cheaper in Boise City
than in Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, CA vs. Boise City, ID
Compared to Los Angeles, Boise City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.9% 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
  9.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  56.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.9% lower
  Commute
  48.9% lower
  Health
  11.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.4% lower