Carey, ID Cost of Living


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Carey cost of living score
134.2
More expensive
34.2% higher
than the US average
27.2% higher
than the Idaho average
Carey, Idaho gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 134.2, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 34.2% higher than the U.S. average and 27.2% lower than the average for Idaho.

Carey, ID

Housing costs in Carey?
A typical home costs $383,900, which is 13.5% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 13.7% less expensive than the average Idaho home, at $445,000. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Carey 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 Carey?
To live comfortably in Carey, Idaho, a minimum annual income of $73,440 for a family, and $37,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Carey?
Carey, ID has a low cost of living when compared to other cities in the United States. The median home price is just over $140,000, which is well below the national median of approximately $290,000. Additionally, the average cost of rent is around $850 per month for a one-bedroom apartment. Groceries and utility costs are also significantly lower than the national averages. Overall, Carey offers residents an affordable and comfortable quality of life as compared to larger cities.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesCareyIdahoUnited States
  134.2105.5100.0
  9094.4100
  108.8104.5100.0
  94.6136.8100.0
  $383,900$445,000$338,100
  93.7%89.3%100.0%
  73.381.6100.0
  98.179.5100.0

   100=National Average

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