Cost of Living in Bloomington, ID

Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

133.8

100 = national avg

+33.8 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$58,887

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$139,187

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
163.9
Food
112.4
Transportation
119.1
Healthcare
109.9
Utilities
120.2

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$773

per month

2 Bedroom

$973

per month

The overall cost of living index in Bloomington is 133.8, which is 33.8% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 163.9. A single adult needs to earn approximately $58,887 per year to cover basic expenses.