Nampa, ID Cost of Living


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Nampa cost of living score
104.6
More expensive
4.6% higher
than the US average
0.9% lower
than the Idaho average
Nampa, Idaho gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 104.6, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 4.6% higher than the U.S. average and 0.9% higher than the average for Idaho.

Nampa, ID

Housing costs in Nampa?
A typical home costs $374,600, which is 10.8% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 15.8% less expensive than the average Idaho home, at $445,000. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Nampa costs $1,250 per month, which is 12.6% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 10.4% more than the state average of $1,120.

Can I afford Nampa?
To live comfortably in Nampa, Idaho, a minimum annual income of $71,640 for a family, and $40,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Nampa?
Nampa presents you with an interesting option for budget-friendly living found somewhere within Idaho's Canyon County featuring median house prices approaching the mid-$220s and rent normally comes in a bit closer to $900 respectively - both much lower compared to some other towns like Boise or Meridian located slightly further southward. Grocery stores moreover stay just below US averages due largely to local taxes & regulations while sales tax equates out constant at 6%.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesNampaIdahoUnited States
  104.6105.5100.0
  91.794.4100
  101.6104.5100.0
  129.7136.8100.0
  $374,600$445,000$338,100
  91.6%89.3%100.0%
  89.381.6100.0
  71.279.5100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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We have lived in Arizona (near Phoenix) for 20 years. We are in the process of moving to the Nampa/Caldwell area. Trust me you DO NOT want to come to Arizona for an  More

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Sales tax is one area that it hard to get used to, taxes here are probably average but I was not used to paying sales tax. After I checked it out against other states  More

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Over 14 years ago

Im sure the economy is bad everywhere, but in Nampa, i believe i read the unemployment rate is near  More

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