Cost of Living Calculator - Boise City, Idaho vs Albia, Iowa


The cost of living in Albia, Iowa is 35.9% cheaper than Boise City, Idaho.

You would need a salary of $32,088 in Albia, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Boise City, Idaho.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Albia, Iowa is cheaper than Boise City, Idaho
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
70% cheaper in Albia
than in Boise City, Idaho
Boise City, ID vs Albia, IA
Compared to Boise City, Albia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.9% 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
  0.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  71.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.2% higher
  Commute
  22.8% lower
  Health
  17.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.2% lower

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