Shelby, North Carolina vs. Nampa, Idaho

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Nampa, Idaho is 30.5% more expensive than Shelby, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $65,245 in Nampa, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Shelby, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Nampa, Idaho is more expensive than Shelby, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
138% more expensive in Nampa
than in Shelby, North Carolina
Shelby, NC vs. Nampa, ID
Compared to Shelby, Nampa is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.5% 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
  2.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  164.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.2% lower
  Commute
  30.6% higher
  Health
  12.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.4% lower