Cost of Living in Paul, ID

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

97.9

100 = national avg

-2.1 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$43,057

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$101,770

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
97.8
Food
98.0
Transportation
99.0
Healthcare
98.4
Utilities
98.4

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$889

per month

2 Bedroom

$1,022

per month

The overall cost of living index in Paul is 97.9, which is 2.1% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 97.8. A single adult needs to earn approximately $43,057 per year to cover basic expenses.