Pasadena, California vs. Idaho Falls, Idaho

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Idaho Falls, Idaho is 49.9% cheaper than Pasadena, California.

You would need a salary of $137,796 in Idaho Falls, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Pasadena, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Idaho Falls, Idaho is cheaper than Pasadena, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
66% cheaper in Idaho Falls
than in Pasadena, California
Pasadena, CA vs. Idaho Falls, ID
Compared to Pasadena, Idaho Falls is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  49.9% 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
  12.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  75.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.0% lower
  Commute
  52.2% lower
  Health
  24.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.2% lower