Renton, Washington vs. Idaho Falls, Idaho

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Idaho Falls, Idaho is 35.6% cheaper than Renton, Washington.

You would need a salary of $50,864 in Idaho Falls, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Renton, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Idaho Falls, Idaho is cheaper than Renton, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
49% cheaper in Idaho Falls
than in Renton, Washington
Renton, WA vs. Idaho Falls, ID
Compared to Renton, Idaho Falls is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.6% lower
      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
  12.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  55.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  23.5% higher
  Commute
  47.9% lower
  Health
  22.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  22.9% lower