Rochester, New York vs. Boise City, Idaho

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Boise City, Idaho is 40.0% more expensive than Rochester, New York.

You would need a salary of $91,016 in Boise City, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Rochester, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boise City, Idaho is more expensive than Rochester, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
265% more expensive in Boise City
than in Rochester, New York
Rochester, NY vs. Boise City, ID
Compared to Rochester, Boise City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  40.0% 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
  4.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  303.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.8% lower
  Commute
  6.7% lower
  Health
  6.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.2% lower