Star, ID Cost of Living


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Star cost of living score
119.6
More expensive
19.6% higher
than the US average
13.4% higher
than the Idaho average
Star, Idaho gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 119.6, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 19.6% higher than the U.S. average and 13.4% lower than the average for Idaho.

Star, ID

Housing costs in Star?
A typical home costs $568,600, which is 68.2% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 27.8% more expensive than the average Idaho home, at $445,000. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Star costs $1,410 per month, which is 1.4% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 20.6% more than the state average of $1,120.

Can I afford Star?
To live comfortably in Star, Idaho, a minimum annual income of $109,080 for a family, and $45,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Star?
The cost of living in Star, ID is relatively affordable compared to surrounding areas. Prices for groceries and other daily necessities are comparable to the national average. Housing costs in Star are also fairly reasonable, with an average rent of around $1,100 per month. Median home prices are just below $300,000, making Star a great place for first-time home buyers. The low cost of living allows residents of Star to enjoy a high quality of life on a budget.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesStarIdahoUnited States
  119.6105.5100.0
  94.894.4100
  100.3104.5100.0
  192.6136.8100.0
  $568,600$445,000$338,100
  91.6%89.3%100.0%
  100.281.6100.0
  95.079.5100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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I lived here for six months. I love this place. A perfect blend of rural and city. I have a 8-12 mile drive for most things, but anything and every this is here.   More

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