Simi Valley, California vs. Pocatello, Idaho

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pocatello, Idaho is 43.1% cheaper than Simi Valley, California.

You would need a salary of $42,638 in Pocatello, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Simi Valley, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pocatello, Idaho is cheaper than Simi Valley, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
61% cheaper in Pocatello
than in Simi Valley, California
Simi Valley, CA vs. Pocatello, ID
Compared to Simi Valley, Pocatello is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.1% 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
  15.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  70.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.6% lower
  Commute
  32.6% lower
  Health
  0.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.3% lower