2025 Compare Cities Cost of Living:
Driggs, ID vs Carson City, NV

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Is it cheaper to live in Carson City or is it cheaper to live in Driggs?
- Carson City is 4.1% less expensive than Driggs.

Which city has more affordable housing, Carson City or Driggs?
- Carson City housing costs are 2.4% less expensive than Driggs housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Driggs or is Health Care more affordable in Carson City.
- Health related expenses are 4.1% less in Carson City.
 Driggs, IDCarson City, NVUnited States
 Overall  Unlock109.4100
 Food & Groceries96.2  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock109.1100
 Housing148.0  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$419,500$338,100
 Utilities91  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock83.7100
 Miscellaneous95.8  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Driggs    2 Reviews

Ive owned a condo in Driggs for three years and i have seen steady, positive growth in the community. I will retire soon and plan on spending much more time there.  More

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Over 12 years ago

After spending a couple of summer months out in Driggs, we decided to take the plunge and we purchased a home in the Teton Valley. I can't say enought nice things about  More

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Reviews for Carson City    15 Reviews

Visited on and off over the years. It is actually green in the surrounding areas, right in town it lacks good green planning. Being so close to Carson and Tahoe,  More

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Over 3 years ago

I'd give Carson City a zero if I could. Simply, there's nothing to do here except drink and gamble. Sure, Tahoe seems close, but the vibrant part is about 40 minutes  More

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Carson City, Nevada is a wonderful place to raise a family and/or retire. We raised our two youngest children here and now we are retired, after moving to CC 21 years  More

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