Magalia, California vs. Boise City, Idaho

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Boise City, Idaho is 12.3% more expensive than Magalia, California.

You would need a salary of $89,875 in Boise City, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Magalia, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boise City, Idaho is more expensive than Magalia, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
73% more expensive in Boise City
than in Magalia, California
Magalia, CA vs. Boise City, ID
Compared to Magalia, Boise City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.3% 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
  5.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  20.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.3% lower
  Commute
  23.4% lower
  Health
  17.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.6% lower