Conroe, Texas vs. Melba, Idaho

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Melba, Idaho is 26.2% more expensive than Conroe, Texas.

You would need a salary of $63,091 in Melba, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Conroe, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Melba, Idaho is more expensive than Conroe, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
65% more expensive in Melba
than in Conroe, Texas
Conroe, TX vs. Melba, ID
Compared to Conroe, Melba is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.2% 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
  2.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  71.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.5% lower
  Commute
  6.0% higher
  Health
  1.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.6% lower