Mackay, ID Cost of Living


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United States / Idaho / No Metro Area / Custer County / Mackay / Zip Codes

Mackay cost of living score
88.1
Less expensive
11.9% lower
than the US average
16.5% lower
than the Idaho average
Mackay, Idaho gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 88.1, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 11.9% lower than the U.S. average and 16.5% lower than the average for Idaho.

Mackay, ID

Housing costs in Mackay?
A typical home costs $256,100, which is 24.3% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 42.4% less expensive than the average Idaho home, at $445,000. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Mackay costs $890 per month, which is 37.8% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 25.8% cheaper than the state average of $1,120.

Can I afford Mackay?
To live comfortably in Mackay, Idaho, a minimum annual income of $48,960 for a family, and $27,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Mackay?
The cost of living in Mackay, ID is relatively low when compared to other states and cities in the United States. Housing costs are quite reasonable with the median home value being just under $170,000 while the average rent for a two bedroom apartment runs around $800 per month. Other necessary expenses such as groceries, utility bills, transportation and healthcare are also reasonably priced. Despite its low cost of living, Mackay is a great place to live since it offers plenty of recreational activities and beautiful scenery.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesMackayIdahoUnited States
  88.1105.5100.0
  92.494.4100
  107.1104.5100.0
  76.2136.8100.0
  $256,100$445,000$338,100
  89.1%89.3%100.0%
  75.081.6100.0
  86.579.5100.0

   100=National Average

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