What is a pro or con of living in Idaho Falls, Idahocompared to Sunnyvale, California?

Median Home Cost is 80% cheaper in Idaho Falls.

What salary do I need to live in Idaho Falls, Idaho copmared to Sunnyvale, California?

A salary of $130,000 in Sunnyvale, California could decrease to $43,148 in Idaho Falls, Idaho (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

SUNNYVALE vs. IDAHO FALLS
Cost of Living Comparison

Sunnyvale, California vs. Idaho Falls, Idaho

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Idaho Falls, Idaho is 66.8% cheaper than Sunnyvale, California.

You would need a salary of $43,148 in Idaho Falls, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Sunnyvale, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Idaho Falls, Idaho is cheaper than Sunnyvale, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
80% cheaper in Idaho Falls
than in Sunnyvale, California

Sunnyvale, CA vs. Idaho Falls, ID

Compared to Sunnyvale, Idaho Falls is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

66.8% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

22.9% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

87.8% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

5.2% higher

Commute

47.4% lower

Health

0.6% higher

Taxes

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Personal

12.0% lower

Cost of Food

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Sunnyvale, California vs. Idaho Falls, Idaho

Cost of Living Comparison

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Sunnyvale, CA vs. Idaho Falls, ID

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