Pocatello, Idaho vs. St. Joseph, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in St. Joseph, Missouri is 12.9% cheaper than Pocatello, Idaho.

You would need a salary of $43,569 in St. Joseph, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Pocatello, Idaho.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, St. Joseph, Missouri is cheaper than Pocatello, Idaho
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
54% cheaper in St. Joseph
than in Pocatello, Idaho
Pocatello, ID vs. St. Joseph, MO
Compared to Pocatello, St. Joseph is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.9% 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
  4.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  39.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.3% higher
  Commute
  4.4% lower
  Health
  3.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.8% lower