Pasadena, California vs. Pocatello, Idaho

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pocatello, Idaho is 53.6% cheaper than Pasadena, California.

You would need a salary of $278,687 in Pocatello, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Pasadena, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pocatello, Idaho is cheaper than Pasadena, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
71% cheaper in Pocatello
than in Pasadena, California
Pasadena, CA vs. Pocatello, ID
Compared to Pasadena, Pocatello is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  53.6% 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
  13.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  79.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.0% lower
  Commute
  52.2% lower
  Health
  24.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.4% lower