Cost Of Living In Potlatch, ID

Potlatch 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	Potlatch	Idaho	National
Cost of living index	91	92	100
Index	Potlatch	Idaho	National
Goods & Services index	101	95	100
Groceries index	95	85	100
Health care index	116	102	100
Housing index	67	88	100
Transportation index	113	106	100
Utilities index	90	89	100

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The cost of living in Potlatch is 2% lower than the Idaho average.
The cost of living in Potlatch is 9% lower than the national average.
The cost of housing in Potlatch is 33% 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)
Owners	$41,875	$3,490	$977	$1,256
Renters	$31,042	$2,587	$724	$931

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	Potlatch	National avg.	Difference
Haircut	$17.02	$15.56	9.3%
Beauty Salon	$35.70	$36.11	1.1%
Toothpaste	$2.92	$2.47	18.3%
Shampoo	$1.03	$0.96	6.4%
Movie	$10.59	$10.13	4.6%
Bowling	$8.59	$4.74	81.3%

Groceries

Item	Potlatch	National avg.	Difference
Ground Beef	$3.89	$3.98	2.4%
Fried Chicken	$1.33	$1.41	5.5%
Milk	$2.21	$2.06	7.0%
Potatoes	$1.79	$2.98	39.8%
Pizza	$9.05	$9.47	4.4%
Beer	$10.10	$8.79	14.8%

Health Care

Item	Potlatch	National avg.	Difference
Optometrist	$121.00	$101.04	19.8%
Doctor	$140.50	$107.44	30.8%
Dentist	$99.61	$90.42	10.2%
Ibuprofen	$11.17	$9.28	20.4%
Lipitor	$444.66	$426.50	4.3%

Housing

Item	Potlatch	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$109,500.00	$175,700.00	37.7%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$1,082.23	$1,133.23	4.5%
Apartment Rent	$708.00	$920.00	23.0%

Transportation

Item	Potlatch	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$2.40	$1.99	20.2%
Tire Balancing	$44.37	$45.76	3.0%

Utilities

Item	Potlatch	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$136.37	$163.81	16.8%
Phone	$28.32	$28.39	0.2%

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.
Princeton, ID	59	101	1%
Farmington, WA	126	88	-12%
Garfield, WA	479	90	-10%
Onaway, ID	189	91	-9%
Palouse, WA	1,092	93	-7%
Potlatch, ID	773	91	-9%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
May Creek, WA	773	106	6%
Philip, SD	773	83	-17%
Butte des Morts, WI	773	107	7%
Arcadia, MO	773	83	-17%
Fairmount, GA	773	82	-18%
Potlatch, ID	773	91	-9%

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

Potlatch, ID Cost of Living