Most affordable towns to live in in Idaho

Ranked by our Cost of living score out of 100, which is based on everyday prices compared with the rest of the US, and typical rent. Of the 101 towns in Idaho with 1,000 or more people, these are the top 25.

Montpelier ranks first with a score of 96. Kamiah and Moreland follow, with 96 and 96. Scores compare each town with all 27,850 towns we track across the US.

Rank	Town	Score	Everyday prices	Typical rent	Population
1	Montpelier	96	82.9	$535	2,694
2	Kamiah	96	82.9	$543	1,084
3	Moreland	96	82.9	$579	1,326
4	Salmon	95	82.9	$590	3,203
5	Glenns Ferry	93	84.4	$646	1,438
6	Aberdeen	93	84.5	$650	2,564
7	Marsing	92	84.7	$654	1,306
8	Fort Hall	91	85.2	$672	2,654
9	Grangeville	89	86.1	$699	3,515
10	Wallace	87	87.0	$727	1,027
11	American Falls	86	87.3	$737	4,712
12	Moyie Springs	85	87.5	$742	1,378
13	Hansen	80	88.9	$788	1,225
14	St. Anthony	79	89.1	$793	3,911
15	Wilder	79	89.1	$793	2,074
16	Fruitland	79	89.2	$798	6,663
17	Preston	77	89.6	$811	5,928
18	Wendell	76	89.8	$815	2,981
19	Priest River	76	89.8	$817	1,778
20	Paul	74	90.2	$828	1,586
21	Payette	73	90.5	$837	8,536
22	Blackfoot	73	90.5	$839	12,782
23	Soda Springs	72	90.7	$843	3,158
24	Rupert	70	91.1	$856	6,190
25	Dalton Gardens	70	91.1	$856	2,496

Only towns with 1,000 or more people are ranked. Scores compare each town with all towns we track. See how we score towns and where the figures come from. These are estimates, so check official sources before you decide.

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