Salmon, Idaho vs. Forest, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Forest, Virginia is 10.9% more expensive than Salmon, Idaho.

You would need a salary of $55,434 in Forest, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Salmon, Idaho.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Forest, Virginia is more expensive than Salmon, Idaho
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
18% more expensive in Forest
than in Salmon, Idaho
Salmon, ID vs. Forest, VA
Compared to Salmon, Forest is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.9% 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
  11.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  27.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.8% higher
  Commute
  11.4% higher
  Health
  0.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.2% higher