Plano, Texas vs. Boise City, Idaho

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Boise City, Idaho is 6.8% more expensive than Plano, Texas.

You would need a salary of $53,391 in Boise City, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Plano, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boise City, Idaho is more expensive than Plano, Texas
• Miscellaneous is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Miscellaneous
6% more expensive in Boise City
than in Plano, Texas
Plano, TX vs. Boise City, ID
Compared to Plano, Boise City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.8% 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
  8.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  8.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.4% lower
  Commute
  4.0% lower
  Health
  0.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.5% higher