Cost of Living Calculator - Arcata, California vs Lewiston, Idaho


The cost of living in Lewiston, Idaho is 13.2% cheaper than Arcata, California.

You would need a salary of $43,392 in Lewiston, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Arcata, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lewiston, Idaho is cheaper than Arcata, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
26% cheaper in Lewiston
than in Arcata, California
Arcata, CA vs Lewiston, ID
Compared to Arcata, Lewiston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.2% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  2.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.1% higher
  Commute
  3.7% lower
  Health
  7.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.4% lower

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