Post Falls, ID Cost of Living


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Post Falls cost of living score
115.9
More expensive
15.9% higher
than the US average
9.9% higher
than the Idaho average
Post Falls, Idaho gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 115.9, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 15.9% higher than the U.S. average and 9.9% lower than the average for Idaho.

Post Falls, ID

Housing costs in Post Falls?
A typical home costs $457,200, which is 35.2% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 2.7% more expensive than the average Idaho home, at $445,000. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Post Falls costs $1,230 per month, which is 14.0% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 8.9% more than the state average of $1,120.

Can I afford Post Falls?
To live comfortably in Post Falls, Idaho, a minimum annual income of $87,480 for a family, and $40,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Post Falls?
The cost of living in Post Falls, ID is relatively low compared to many other parts of the country. Housing costs are lower than the national average by about 7%, and groceries are still cheaper at an average of 8% below the national average. Utility costs tend to be slightly higher than the national average but are still considered very reasonable. Overall, Post Falls provides a great quality of life for those looking for a lower cost of living without sacrificing on amenities or services.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesPost FallsIdahoUnited States
  115.9105.5100.0
  100.394.4100
  105.0104.5100.0
  145.0136.8100.0
  $457,200$445,000$338,100
  77.6%89.3%100.0%
  84.681.6100.0
  91.379.5100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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In moving here I knew about the snow. Not a matter of if but how much. What I didn't know was how windy it gets and how often. I also didn't know about the dust. It's  More

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Over 5 years ago

Moved here from Seattle in 2018. Even though the population is under 40,000 it doesn't feel like small town Mayberry. The biggest mistake I see happening is the building  More

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Post Falls had great potential; too bad the city planning committee blew it! It's such a disorganized bunch of housing communities built just what looks like where ever  More

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