Pierce, Idaho Cost Of Living

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9%

Overall NAT. AVG.

5%

Goods & Services NAT. AVG.

44%

Housing NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2022 and was released from C2ER in January, 2022; this is the most current data available.

The cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. For example, if the cost of living is 90, then it is 10% lower than average. If the cost of living is 110, then it is 10% higher than average. The breakdown for each index is as follows: goods & services (33%), groceries (13%), health care (5%), housing (30%), transportation (9%) and utilities (10%). If the cost of living data was unavailable for this city, estimates based upon nearby cities were used.
Index	Pierce	Idaho	National
Cost of living	91	94	100
Goods & Services	105	98	100
Groceries	103	91	100
Health care	118	96	100
Housing	56	88	100
Transportation	110	112	100
Utilities	101	82	100

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Cost Of Living Quick Facts

The cost of living in Pierce is 3% lower than the Idaho average
The cost of living in Pierce is 9% lower than the national average
Pierce housing is 44% lower than the national average
Idaho general sales tax is 18% higher than the national average
Idaho state income tax is 50% 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	$41,250	$3,438	$962	$1,238
Renters	$0	$0	$0	$0

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	1.125%	6.5%

Goods & Services

Item	Pierce	National avg.	Difference
Haircut	$25.55	$20.27	26.0%
Beauty Salon	$42.80	$40.39	6.0%
Toothpaste	$2.72	$2.36	15.1%
Shampoo	$1.02	$1.08	5.2%
Movie	$13.47	$10.99	22.6%
Bowling	$18.67	$15.49	20.5%

Groceries

Item	Pierce	National avg.	Difference
Ground Beef	$4.87	$4.30	13.3%
Fried Chicken	$1.13	$1.40	19.2%
Milk	$2.51	$2.20	14.1%
Potatoes	$3.22	$3.22	0.1%
Pizza	$11.22	$10.74	4.4%
Beer	$10.06	$9.60	4.8%

Health Care

Item	Pierce	National avg.	Difference
Optometrist	$157.33	$109.73	43.4%
Doctor	$156.47	$118.34	32.2%
Dentist	$117.50	$100.94	16.4%
Ibuprofen	$9.45	$9.93	4.8%
Lipitor	$471.39	$469.53	0.4%

Housing

Item	Pierce	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$83,900.00	$184,700.00	54.6%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$1,373.03	$1,229.62	11.7%
Apartment Rent	$758.00	$949.00	20.1%

Transportation

Item	Pierce	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$3.17	$2.71	16.9%
Tire Balancing	$51.33	$51.86	1.0%

Utilities

Item	Pierce	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$169.14	$170.84	1.0%
Phone	$195.89	$187.18	4.7%

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	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Weippe, ID	553	87	13.3%
Pierce, ID	625	91	9.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Fox River, AK	625	109	8.9%
Thorne Bay, AK	625	118	17.6%
Fleming, CO	625	83	16.7%
Newcastle, ME	625	113	13.0%
Bancroft, MI	625	87	12.9%
Pierce, ID	625	91	9.4%

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2022 and was released from C2ER in January, 2022; this is the most current data available.