Cost of Living Calculator - Carmichael, California vs Soda Springs, Idaho


The cost of living in Soda Springs, Idaho is 35.6% cheaper than Carmichael, California.

You would need a salary of $77,286 in Soda Springs, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Carmichael, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Soda Springs, Idaho is cheaper than Carmichael, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
48% cheaper in Soda Springs
than in Carmichael, California
Carmichael, CA vs Soda Springs, ID
Compared to Carmichael, Soda Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.6% 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
  14.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  55.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.1% lower
  Commute
  45.0% lower
  Health
  5.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.0% lower

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