Muscatine, Iowa vs. Blackfoot, Idaho

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Blackfoot, Idaho is 15.4% more expensive than Muscatine, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $115,447 in Blackfoot, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Muscatine, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Blackfoot, Idaho is more expensive than Muscatine, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
88% more expensive in Blackfoot
than in Muscatine, Iowa
Muscatine, IA vs. Blackfoot, ID
Compared to Muscatine, Blackfoot is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.4% 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
  4.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  26.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.3% lower
  Commute
  11.1% higher
  Health
  1.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.7% lower