Santa Rosa, California vs. Idaho Falls, Idaho

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Idaho Falls, Idaho is 34.4% cheaper than Santa Rosa, California.

You would need a salary of $49,207 in Idaho Falls, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Rosa, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Idaho Falls, Idaho is cheaper than Santa Rosa, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
48% cheaper in Idaho Falls
than in Santa Rosa, California
Santa Rosa, CA vs. Idaho Falls, ID
Compared to Santa Rosa, Idaho Falls is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  34.4% 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
  16.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  64.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.2% lower
  Commute
  28.2% lower
  Health
  1.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.1% lower