What is the cost of living in Chubbuck, ID?
According to the most recent data on the cost of living, Chubbuck has an overall cost of living index of 103, which is 1.0x higher than the national index of 100.
Compared to Idaho, Chubbuck has a cost of living index that's 1.0x higher than Idaho's index of 100.
The standard of living in Chubbuck ranks as #22 most affordable out of the 35 places we measured in Idaho. By definition, that implies Chubbuck ranks as the #13 most expensive place in the Gem State.
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Chubbuck Cost Of Living Vs. Idaho
Six factors go into calculating the cost of living index in Chubbuck. Here is how it fares on each of the criteria:
The Services index in Chubbuck is 105.
The Groceries index in Chubbuck is 99.
The Health index in Chubbuck is 103.
The Housing index in Chubbuck is 102.
The Transportation index in Chubbuck is 101.
The Utilities index in Chubbuck is 105.
| Living Expense | Chubbuck | Idaho | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 103 | 100 | 100 |
| Services | 105 | 100 | 100 |
| Groceries | 99 | 101 | 100 |
| Health | 103 | 89 | 100 |
| Housing | 102 | 104 | 100 |
| Transportation | 101 | 103 | 100 |
| Utilities | 105 | 107 | 100 |
Chubbuck Cost Of Living Compared To Idaho Averages
Index where 100 = national average. Source: cost-of-living index 2026.
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Chubbuck, ID Housing Cost Breakdown
Housing swings affordability the most between places in Idaho, so we broke down housing costs into more detail. Home and income data comes from the most recent US Census ACS 2020-2024. The key points are:
The Median Home Value in Chubbuck is $379,219.
The Median Rent in Chubbuck is $1,048.
The Median Income in Chubbuck is $82,977.
The Home Value To Income in Chubbuck is 4.6x.
The Rent To Monthly Income in Chubbuck is 0.15x.
Chubbuck, ID Costs By Category
Detailed Chubbuck Services costs vs. Idaho
Detailed Chubbuck Groceries costs vs. Idaho
Detailed Chubbuck Health costs vs. Idaho
Detailed Chubbuck Transportation costs vs. Idaho
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Cost Of Living In Cities Around Chubbuck
The cost of living varies in the cities and towns around Chubbuck. Here's a quick look at the cost of living in the most populous nearby places:
Idaho Falls, ID has a cost of living index of 97, 0.9x Chubbuck.
Pocatello, ID has a cost of living index of 97, 0.9x Chubbuck.
Ammon, ID has a cost of living index of 106, 1.0x Chubbuck.
| City | Population | Cost Of Living | Vs. Chubbuck |
|---|---|---|---|
| Idaho Falls, ID | 67,725 | 97 | 0.9x |
| Pocatello, ID | 57,635 | 97 | 0.9x |
| Ammon, ID | 19,064 | 106 | 1.0x |
| Blackfoot, ID | 12,782 | 95 | 0.9x |
| Shelley, ID | 5,092 | 99 | 1.0x |








