Elgin, Oregon vs. Idaho Falls, Idaho

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Idaho Falls, Idaho is 16.5% more expensive than Elgin, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $23,304 in Idaho Falls, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Elgin, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Idaho Falls, Idaho is more expensive than Elgin, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
60% more expensive in Idaho Falls
than in Elgin, Oregon
Elgin, OR vs. Idaho Falls, ID
Compared to Elgin, Idaho Falls is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.5% 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
  5.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.7% higher
  Commute
  0.7% higher
  Health
  4.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.2% lower