Carmel, Indiana vs. Boise City, Idaho

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Boise City, Idaho is 1.7% more expensive than Carmel, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $50,873 in Boise City, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Carmel, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boise City, Idaho is more expensive than Carmel, Indiana
• Overall3 is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Overall3
1% more expensive in Boise City
than in Carmel, Indiana
Carmel, IN vs. Boise City, ID
Compared to Carmel, Boise City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.7% higher
      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
  7.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.2% higher
  Commute
  6.6% lower
  Health
  0.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.3% lower