Cost of Living Calculator - San Rafael, California vs Idaho Falls, Idaho


The cost of living in Idaho Falls, Idaho is 57.2% cheaper than San Rafael, California.

You would need a salary of $107,062 in Idaho Falls, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in San Rafael, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Idaho Falls, Idaho is cheaper than San Rafael, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
71% cheaper in Idaho Falls
than in San Rafael, California
San Rafael, CA vs Idaho Falls, ID
Compared to San Rafael, Idaho Falls is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  57.2% 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
  19.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  80.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.6% lower
  Commute
  37.3% lower
  Health
  1.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  26.7% lower

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