Kelso, Washington vs. Post Falls, Idaho

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Post Falls, Idaho is 10.4% more expensive than Kelso, Washington.

You would need a salary of $55,223 in Post Falls, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Kelso, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Post Falls, Idaho is more expensive than Kelso, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
33% more expensive in Post Falls
than in Kelso, Washington
Kelso, WA vs. Post Falls, ID
Compared to Kelso, Post Falls is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.4% 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
  0.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  18.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.5% higher
  Commute
  6.8% lower
  Health
  3.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.8% higher