Cost Of Living In Depot Bench, Boise, ID

Depot Bench cost of living index

In the event that the cost of living data was unavailable for this city, estimates based upon nearby cities were used. Each cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. If the amount is below 100, it is lower than the national average. If the amount is above 100, it is higher than the national average.
Index	Depot Bench	Boise	Idaho
Cost of living index	94	96	92
Index	Depot Bench	Boise	Idaho
Goods & Services index	95	95	95
Groceries index	89	89	85
Health care index	104	104	102
Housing index	89	96	88
Transportation index	113	113	106
Utilities index	84	84	89

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The cost of living in Depot Bench is 1% higher than the Boise average.
The cost of living in Depot Bench is 6% lower than the national average.
The cost of housing in Depot Bench is 11% lower than the national average.
Idaho general sales tax is 18% higher than the national average.
Idaho state income tax is 28% lower than the national average.

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Median Income & Debt-To-Income Ratio

Median Income	Per Year	Per Month	Max Budget (28% DTI)	Max Budget (36% DTI)
Household	$38,360	$3,197	$895	$1,151

Idaho Sales Tax

State	General Sales Tax	With Max Surtax
Idaho	6%	8.5%

Idaho Income Tax

State	Income Tax (Low)	Income Tax (High)
Idaho	1.6%	7.4%

Goods & Services

Item	Boise	National avg.	Difference
Haircut	$14.95	$15.56	4.0%
Beauty Salon	$33.10	$36.11	8.3%
Toothpaste	$2.27	$2.47	8.2%
Shampoo	$0.99	$0.96	2.2%
Movie	$10.22	$10.13	1.0%
Bowling	$3.53	$4.74	25.4%

Groceries

Item	Boise	National avg.	Difference
Ground Beef	$3.88	$3.98	2.5%
Fried Chicken	$1.16	$1.41	17.8%
Milk	$1.53	$2.06	25.9%
Potatoes	$1.40	$2.98	53.1%
Pizza	$8.49	$9.47	10.4%
Beer	$8.11	$8.79	7.7%

Health Care

Item	Boise	National avg.	Difference
Optometrist	$114.43	$101.04	13.2%
Doctor	$125.34	$107.44	16.7%
Dentist	$87.70	$90.42	3.0%
Ibuprofen	$9.25	$9.28	0.4%
Lipitor	$424.25	$426.50	0.5%

Housing

Item	Boise	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$175,800.00	$175,700.00	0.1%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$940.42	$1,133.23	17.0%
Apartment Rent	$793.00	$920.00	13.8%

Transportation

Item	Boise	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$2.21	$1.99	10.7%
Tire Balancing	$54.09	$45.76	18.2%

Utilities

Item	Boise	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$133.56	$163.81	18.5%
Phone	$25.00	$28.39	11.9%

Although the cost of living data is updated regularly, this cost of living information is to be used as estimates only as prices can change on an ongoing basis.

Nearby cities with low cost of living

City, State	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Kuna, ID	16,188	92	-8%
Garden City, ID	11,223	95	-5%
Star, ID	6,379	98	-2%
Meridian, ID	81,025	99	-1%
Robie Creek, ID	1,509	101	1%
Boise, ID	211,655	96	-4%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Birmingham, AL	211,705	82	-18%
Richmond, VA	211,063	100	-0%
Rochester, NY	210,461	89	-11%
San Bernardino, CA	213,044	106	6%
Spokane, WA	210,142	97	-3%
Boise, ID	211,655	96	-4%

Source: The Depot Bench, Boise, ID cost of living data displayed above is derived from the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) for the fourth quarter of 2016.

Depot Bench, Boise, ID Cost of Living