2025 Compare Cities Cost of Living:
Silverthorne, CO vs Hailey, ID

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Is it cheaper to live in Hailey or is it cheaper to live in Silverthorne?
- Hailey is 7.4% less expensive than Silverthorne.

Which city has more affordable housing, Hailey or Silverthorne?
- Hailey housing costs are 22.3% less expensive than Silverthorne housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Silverthorne or is Health Care more affordable in Hailey.
- Health related expenses are 30.3% more in Hailey.
 Silverthorne, COHailey, IDUnited States
 Overall  Unlock134.2100
 Food & Groceries107.1  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock108.8100
 Housing255.3  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$709,600$338,100
 Utilities95  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock73.1100
 Miscellaneous153.8  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Silverthorne    2 Reviews

We've lived here 2 1/2 years, three winters now, and although I'm not a huge fan of winter, and there's a lot of it here, at least there are really fun things to do. We  More

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Over 19 years ago

Silverthorne is a great place to live, but the cost of housing and living has recently put a big separation between the working class and the rest of the  More

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Reviews for Hailey    3 Reviews

Great place to live, next store to world famous ski resort Sun Valley Idaho. Due to the closeness of Hailey to Sun Valley, the cost of living is considerably more than  More

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Grew up in Hailey and left after the age of 24. Returned 20 years later to find that our little valley had been taken over by people only interested in money and  More

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Over 13 years ago

Hailey sits in a long narrow valley that runs north-south in the mountains of south central Idaho. Theres a town above (Ketchum/Sun Valley) and a town below   More

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