Pocatello, Idaho vs. Fairfield, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fairfield, California is 56.9% more expensive than Pocatello, Idaho.

You would need a salary of $78,447 in Fairfield, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Pocatello, Idaho.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairfield, California is more expensive than Pocatello, Idaho
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
108% more expensive in Fairfield
than in Pocatello, Idaho
Pocatello, ID vs. Fairfield, CA
Compared to Pocatello, Fairfield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  56.9% 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
  19.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  167.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.7% higher
  Commute
  57.1% higher
  Health
  4.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.3% higher