Red Oak, Iowa vs. Idaho Falls, Idaho

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Idaho Falls, Idaho is 36.9% more expensive than Red Oak, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $82,147 in Idaho Falls, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Red Oak, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Idaho Falls, Idaho is more expensive than Red Oak, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
284% more expensive in Idaho Falls
than in Red Oak, Iowa
Red Oak, IA vs. Idaho Falls, ID
Compared to Red Oak, Idaho Falls is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  36.9% 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
  2.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  201.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.3% lower
  Commute
  19.0% higher
  Health
  1.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.0% lower