Puyallup, Washington vs. Mountain Home, Idaho

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mountain Home, Idaho is 32.5% cheaper than Puyallup, Washington.

You would need a salary of $56,038 in Mountain Home, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Puyallup, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mountain Home, Idaho is cheaper than Puyallup, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
35% cheaper in Mountain Home
than in Puyallup, Washington
Puyallup, WA vs. Mountain Home, ID
Compared to Puyallup, Mountain Home is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.5% 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
  10.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  47.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  25.1% higher
  Commute
  45.0% lower
  Health
  16.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.9% lower