Cost of Living Calculator - Eldon, Iowa vs Salmon, Idaho


The cost of living in Salmon, Idaho is 23.6% more expensive than Eldon, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $92,679 in Salmon, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Eldon, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salmon, Idaho is more expensive than Eldon, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
266% more expensive in Salmon
than in Eldon, Iowa
Eldon, IA vs Salmon, ID
Compared to Eldon, Salmon is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.6% 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
  0.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  237.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.5% lower
  Commute
  13.7% lower
  Health
  11.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.3% higher

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