Arvada, Colorado vs. Idaho City, Idaho

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Idaho City, Idaho is 25.8% cheaper than Arvada, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $37,092 in Idaho City, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Arvada, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Idaho City, Idaho is cheaper than Arvada, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
42% cheaper in Idaho City
than in Arvada, Colorado
Arvada, CO vs. Idaho City, ID
Compared to Arvada, Idaho City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.8% 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
  10.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  54.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.0% lower
  Commute
  1.0% higher
  Health
  22.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.3% lower

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