Garden City, ID Cost of Living


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Garden City cost of living score
119.6
More expensive
19.6% higher
than the US average
13.4% higher
than the Idaho average
Garden City, Idaho gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 119.6, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 19.6% higher than the U.S. average and 13.4% lower than the average for Idaho.

Garden City, ID

Housing costs in Garden City?
A typical home costs $495,700, which is 46.6% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 11.4% more expensive than the average Idaho home, at $445,000. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Garden City costs $1,280 per month, which is 10.5% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 12.5% more than the state average of $1,120.

Can I afford Garden City?
To live comfortably in Garden City, Idaho, a minimum annual income of $95,040 for a family, and $41,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Garden City?
Garden City, ID is a great place to live with a low cost of living. The median home price in the area is $164,800 and the median rent price is just $962, which is much lower than other parts of Idaho or the nation. Additionally, the overall cost of living index for Garden City is 88.8 compared to the national average of 100, making it an affordable option for those looking to settle down in Idaho. The average grocery bill in Garden City only runs about $125 per month, while transportation costs are significantly lower than most places thanks to excellent public transit options. All in all, Garden City offers an attractive combination of affordability and quality of life that makes it an ideal destination for those looking for a new home.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesGarden CityIdahoUnited States
  119.6105.5100.0
  93.894.4100
  100.3104.5100.0
  176.2136.8100.0
  $495,700$445,000$338,100
  88.4%89.3%100.0%
  88.581.6100.0
  94.979.5100.0

   100=National Average

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