Phoenix, Arizona vs. Idaho Falls, Idaho

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Idaho Falls, Idaho is 14.4% cheaper than Phoenix, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $79,653 in Idaho Falls, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Phoenix, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Idaho Falls, Idaho is cheaper than Phoenix, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
16% cheaper in Idaho Falls
than in Phoenix, Arizona
Phoenix, AZ vs. Idaho Falls, ID
Compared to Phoenix, Idaho Falls is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.4% 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
  6.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  15.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.7% lower
  Commute
  36.9% lower
  Health
  17.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.0% lower