Moving to Idaho Cost Calculator
Calculate the cost of moving to Idaho. Compare cost of living (index: 97.7), tax impact, housing, and total relocation expenses.
How This Calculator Works
Calculation methodology and assumptions
Moving cost calculator for relocating to Idaho. Moving company estimate: base $1,300 + $0.50/mile/bedroom. First month: security deposit + first month rent + setup costs. Cost of living index: 97.7 (100 = national average). Compares monthly living costs to determine if the move saves or costs money long-term.
Key State Information
Moving to Idaho: Median 2BR rent $1,050/mo | COL index 97.7 | Income tax up to 5.8% | Sales tax 6% | Median home price $420,000.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to move to Idaho?
A long-distance move to Idaho typically costs $2,000-$8,000+ depending on distance and home size. For a 3-bedroom home moving 1,000 miles, expect ~$3,800 for movers plus $3,150 for first/last month's rent and security deposit.
Is Idaho an affordable place to live?
Idaho's cost of living index is 97.7 (100 = national average). Idaho is near the national average. Median 2BR rent: $1,050/mo. State income tax up to 5.8%.
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