Idaho Falls, Idaho vs. Sanford, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sanford, Maine is 2.6% more expensive than Idaho Falls, Idaho.

You would need a salary of $61,547 in Sanford, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Idaho Falls, Idaho.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sanford, Maine is more expensive than Idaho Falls, Idaho
• HousingRent is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
HousingRent
24% more expensive in Sanford
than in Idaho Falls, Idaho
Idaho Falls, ID vs. Sanford, ME
Compared to Idaho Falls, Sanford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.6% 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
  16.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  8.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.1% higher
  Commute
  21.5% higher
  Health
  16.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.8% higher