Cost of Living in Riverside, ID
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
131.5
100 = national avg
+31.5 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$57,861
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$136,763
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing115.8
Food128.8
Transportation157.6
Healthcare123.1
Utilities120.5
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$742
per month
2 Bedroom
$973
per month
The overall cost of living index in Riverside is 131.5, which is 31.5% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 115.8. A single adult needs to earn approximately $57,861 per year to cover basic expenses.