Lakewood, Colorado vs. Idaho Falls, Idaho

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Idaho Falls, Idaho is 28.3% cheaper than Lakewood, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $100,339 in Idaho Falls, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Lakewood, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Idaho Falls, Idaho is cheaper than Lakewood, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% cheaper in Idaho Falls
than in Lakewood, Colorado
Lakewood, CO vs. Idaho Falls, ID
Compared to Lakewood, Idaho Falls is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.3% lower
      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
  10.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  50.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.7% lower
  Commute
  36.5% lower
  Health
  29.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.3% lower