Index | St. Charles | Idaho | National |
Cost of living | 98 | 94 | 100 |
Goods & Services | 99 | 99 | 100 |
Groceries | 92 | 93 | 100 |
Health care | 96 | 96 | 100 |
Housing | 102 | 88 | 100 |
Transportation | 101 | 108 | 100 |
Utilities | 89 | 82 | 100 |
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Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
Owners | $51,500 | $4,292 | $1,202 | $1,545 |
Renters | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
Idaho | 6% | 8.5% |
State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
Idaho | 1.125% | 6.925% |
Item | St. Charles | National avg. | Difference |
Haircut | $18.50 | $17.49 | 5.8% |
Beauty Salon | $33.33 | $38.17 | 12.7% |
Toothpaste | $2.73 | $2.32 | 17.6% |
Shampoo | $0.91 | $1.01 | 10.1% |
Movie | $9.71 | $10.72 | 9.5% |
Bowling | $16.00 | $13.86 | 15.4% |
Item | St. Charles | National avg. | Difference |
Ground Beef | $3.68 | $3.90 | 5.6% |
Fried Chicken | $1.59 | $1.40 | 13.9% |
Milk | $1.36 | $1.96 | 30.7% |
Potatoes | $1.94 | $3.18 | 39.1% |
Pizza | $10.99 | $10.39 | 5.7% |
Beer | $8.78 | $9.23 | 4.9% |
Item | St. Charles | National avg. | Difference |
Optometrist | $96.00 | $106.34 | 9.7% |
Doctor | $105.40 | $115.25 | 8.5% |
Dentist | $92.08 | $98.38 | 6.4% |
Ibuprofen | $9.50 | $9.26 | 2.6% |
Lipitor | $497.86 | $466.47 | 6.7% |
Item | St. Charles | National avg. | Difference |
Home Price | $187,500.00 | $184,700.00 | 1.5% |
Avg. Mortgage Payment | $1,191.51 | $1,273.32 | 6.4% |
Apartment Rent | $0.00 | $949.00 | 100.0% |
Item | St. Charles | National avg. | Difference |
Gasoline | $2.81 | $2.59 | 8.3% |
Tire Balancing | $44.49 | $48.90 | 9.0% |
Item | St. Charles | National avg. | Difference |
All Electricity | $131.84 | $167.60 | 21.3% |
Phone | $184.38 | $163.42 | 12.8% |
City, State | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
Montpelier, ID | 2,519 | 85 | -15% |
Paris, ID | 574 | 89 | -11% |
Bloomington, ID | 220 | 95 | -5% |
Garden City, UT | 625 | 101 | 1% |
St. Charles, ID | 122 | 98 | -2% |
City, State | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
Loomis, WA | 122 | 104 | 4% |
El Capitan, AZ | 122 | 101 | 1% |
Hunt, NY | 122 | 81 | -19% |
Crouch, ID | 122 | 102 | 2% |
Havana, KS | 122 | 70 | -30% |
St. Charles, ID | 122 | 98 | -2% |