Lewiston, Idaho vs. Surprise, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Surprise, Arizona is 14.6% more expensive than Lewiston, Idaho.

You would need a salary of $57,295 in Surprise, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Lewiston, Idaho.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Surprise, Arizona is more expensive than Lewiston, Idaho
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
26% more expensive in Surprise
than in Lewiston, Idaho
Lewiston, ID vs. Surprise, AZ
Compared to Lewiston, Surprise is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.6% 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
  2.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.3% higher
  Commute
  33.6% higher
  Health
  15.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.2% higher