Cost of Living in Sun Valley, ID
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
185.9
100 = national avg
+85.9 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$81,786
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$193,312
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing301.5
Food112.7
Transportation125.4
Healthcare110.2
Utilities147.9
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,219
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,600
per month
The overall cost of living index in Sun Valley is 185.9, which is 85.9% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 301.5. A single adult needs to earn approximately $81,786 per year to cover basic expenses.