Payette, ID Cost Of Living

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Updated: 2022-04-07
88
Payette's Overall Cost Of Living
0.9x
Lower Than The National Average
11 out of 32
In Idaho
1,278 out of 6,412
In America
The cost of living index is set to 100 for the average place in America. An index above 100 means Payette is expensive, while a number below 100 means it's a relatively cheap place to live.

What is the cost of living in Payette, ID?

According to the most recent data on the cost of living, Payette has an overall cost of living index of 88 which is 0.9x lower than the national index of 100.

Compared to only Idaho, Payette has a cost of living index that's 0.9x lower than Idaho's index of 94.

The standard of living in Payette ranks as #1,278 most affordable out of the 6,418 places we measured in Idaho. By definition, that implies Payette ranks as the #5,140 most expensive place in the Gem State.

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Payette Cost Of Living Vs. Idaho

Living Expense Payette Idaho National Average
Overall 88 94 100
Services 101 97 100
Groceries 92 95 100
Health 97 97 100
Housing 62 87 100
Transportation 107 107 100
Utilities 81 81 100
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Payette Cost of Living Vs. ID

Payette, ID Housing Cost Breakdown

Housing swings affordability the most between places in Idaho, so we broke down the statistics around housing costs into more detail. It's also important to consider median household incomes to make apples-to-apples comparisons across locations.

Home and income come data comes from the most recent US Census ACS 2014-2018.

$134,300
Median Home Value
$662
Median Rent
$47,272
Median Income
Statistic Payette Idaho United States
Median Home Value $134,300 $235,600 $229,800
Median Rent $662 $887 $1,096
Median Income $47,272 $58,915 $64,994
Home Value To Income 2.8x 4.0x 3.5x
Rent To Monthly Income 0.17x 0.18x 0.2x

Detailed Payette Services Costs Vs. Idaho

Item Payette Idaho
Shampoo $0.97 $1.06
Movie $10.88 $10.68
Bowling $15.93 $14.67

Detailed Payette Groceries Costs Vs. Idaho

Item Payette Idaho
Ground Beef $4.05 $4.22
Fried Chicken $1.13 $1.39
Milk $1.37 $2.05

Detailed Payette Health Costs Vs. Idaho

Item Payette Idaho
Haircut $22.71 $18.62
Beauty Salon $36.81 $39.05
Toothpaste $2.71 $2.34

Detailed Payette Transportation Costs Vs. Idaho

Item Payette Idaho
Potatoes $1.98 $3.29
Pizza $9.49 $10.62
Beer $9.27 $9.38
Optometrist $133.84 $108.57
Doctor $124.87 $116.17
Dentist $83.97 $99.13

Detailed Payette Utilities Costs Vs. Idaho

Item Payette Idaho
Gasoline $2.37 $2.22
Tire Balancing $56.02 $50.07
All Electricity $126.26 $167.67
Phone $170.23 $175.64

Payette SnackAbility

5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
5/10
Housing
5
Affordability
8
Diversity
8
Safety
6
Amenities
8.5
Education
4
Commute
9.5

Cost Of Living In Cities Around Payette

City Population Cost Of Living Vs. Payette
Meridian, ID 107,787 101 1.1x
Nampa, ID 96,825 91 1.0x
Caldwell, ID 56,734 91 1.0x
Eagle, ID 28,145 114 1.3x
Kuna, ID 20,985 97 1.1x
Ontario, OR 11,031 89 1.0x
Star, ID 9,819 105 1.2x
Emmett, ID 6,942 86 1.0x
Fruitland, ID 5,390 90 1.0x
Weiser, ID 5,358 87 1.0x

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