Mesa Verde, California vs. Idaho Falls, Idaho

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Idaho Falls, Idaho is 6.4% more expensive than Mesa Verde, California.

You would need a salary of $53,200 in Idaho Falls, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Mesa Verde, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Idaho Falls, Idaho is more expensive than Mesa Verde, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
148% more expensive in Idaho Falls
than in Mesa Verde, California
Mesa Verde, CA vs. Idaho Falls, ID
Compared to Mesa Verde, Idaho Falls is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.4% 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
  4.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  247.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.7% lower
  Commute
  50.2% lower
  Health
  23.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.3% lower