Shelton, Washington vs. Caldwell, Idaho

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Caldwell, Idaho is 5.3% more expensive than Shelton, Washington.

You would need a salary of $52,664 in Caldwell, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Shelton, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Caldwell, Idaho is more expensive than Shelton, Washington
• Utilitiesare the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Utilities
24% more expensive in Caldwell
than in Shelton, Washington
Shelton, WA vs. Caldwell, ID
Compared to Shelton, Caldwell is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.3% 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
  8.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  24.1% higher
  Commute
  1.4% higher
  Health
  14.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.4% lower