Cost of living in Twin Falls

In Twin Falls, United States, a family of four typically needs around $4782 per month including rent. A single person may spend about $2055 monthly.

How expensive is Twin Falls compared to other cities?

Twin Falls is 44% more expensive overall versus the European benchmark.

How does Twin Falls compare to your city?

Twin Falls is 54% cheaper than New York City, without rent.

Rent in Twin Falls is, on average, 47% lower than in New York City.

What drives the cost of living in Twin Falls?

Who is Twin Falls a good fit for?

Twin Falls is most realistic when moving with a strong job offer or relocation package. Without high income, the housing-driven price level can be difficult to sustain.

FAQ

Why is Twin Falls so expensive?

The primary reason for the high cost of living in Twin Falls is the significant increase in rent and utilities. This makes it challenging for those without substantial income to manage expenses.

Is food expensive in Twin Falls?

Food costs in Twin Falls are only 1% higher than the European benchmark. This slight increase makes it relatively manageable compared to other expenses.

Is public transport affordable in Twin Falls?

Public transport in Twin Falls is 39% lower than the European benchmark. This affordability can provide some relief in overall living costs.

Cost of living breakdown

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
2055 $
Without Rent
663 $
Rent & Utilities
1392 $
Food
479 $
Transport
45 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2715 $
GDP per Capita
81,695 $
Freedom Index
8.39
Lifespan
77 years
Speak English
96%
Population
51.8K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 11.9 $
Dinner 70.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 9.96 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 6.02 $
Capuccino 5.61 $
Coke, 330ml 2.81 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.6 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.32 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.3 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.48 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.21 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.4 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 12 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.41 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.38 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.18 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.18 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.47 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.92 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.34 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.26 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 16 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.82 $
Cigarette pack 7.92 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 1.45 $
Monthly Pass 44.5 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 0.97 $
Taxi, 8 km 14.6 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 89.4 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 8.29 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 5.86 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 4.27 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.92 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 79 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 122 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 64.7 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,215 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 2,219 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,383 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,196 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,518 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,548 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,715 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.68%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 15.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 11.9 $
Haircut 24.8 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 98.4 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 39.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,26 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 23,151 $

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Canada
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Twin Falls vs Bridgetown (Bridgetown is 34% less expensive) Twin Falls vs Holetown (Holetown is 32% less expensive)
Panama
Twin Falls vs Panama City (Panama City is 33% less expensive) Twin Falls vs Colon (Colon is 42% less expensive) Twin Falls vs Tocumen (Tocumen is 40% less expensive) Twin Falls vs Santiago de Veraguas (Santiago de Veraguas is 49% less expensive) Twin Falls vs David (David is 59% less expensive) Twin Falls vs La Chorrera (La Chorrera is 54% less expensive) Twin Falls vs Balboa (Balboa is 39% less expensive) Twin Falls vs Pacora (Pacora is 39% less expensive) Twin Falls vs Chitre (Chitre is 47% less expensive) Twin Falls vs Penonome (Penonome is 47% less expensive)
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Twin Falls vs Basseterre (Basseterre is 40% less expensive) Twin Falls vs Cayon (Cayon is 40% less expensive)
Cuba
Twin Falls vs Havana (Havana is 50% less expensive) Twin Falls vs Santiago de Cuba (Santiago de Cuba is 31% less expensive) Twin Falls vs Holguin (Holguin is 38% less expensive) Twin Falls vs Camaguey (Camaguey is 26% less expensive) Twin Falls vs Santa Clara (Santa Clara is 49% less expensive) Twin Falls vs Bayamo (Bayamo is 43% less expensive) Twin Falls vs Guantanamo (Guantanamo is 24% less expensive) Twin Falls vs Las Tunas (Las Tunas is 24% less expensive) Twin Falls vs Pinar del Rio (Pinar del Rio is 47% less expensive) Twin Falls vs Cienfuegos (Cienfuegos is 57% less expensive)
Costa Rica
Twin Falls vs San Jose (San Jose is 40% less expensive) Twin Falls vs Limon (Limon is 42% less expensive) Twin Falls vs Liberia (Liberia is 56% less expensive) Twin Falls vs Alajuela (Alajuela is 40% less expensive) Twin Falls vs Puntarenas (Puntarenas is 38% less expensive) Twin Falls vs Cartago (Cartago is 53% less expensive) Twin Falls vs Heredia (Heredia is 39% less expensive) Twin Falls vs Tamarindo (Tamarindo is 18% less expensive) Twin Falls vs Santa Teresa (Santa Teresa is 36% less expensive)
Saint Lucia
Twin Falls vs Castries (Castries is 44% less expensive) Twin Falls vs Vieux Fort (Vieux Fort is 42% less expensive)
Jamaica
Twin Falls vs Kingston (Kingston is 36% less expensive) Twin Falls vs Spanish Town (Spanish Town is 62% less expensive) Twin Falls vs Montego Bay (Montego Bay is 50% less expensive) Twin Falls vs Half Way Tree (Half Way Tree is 43% less expensive) Twin Falls vs May Pen (May Pen is 60% less expensive) Twin Falls vs Mandeville (Mandeville is 52% less expensive) Twin Falls vs Old Harbour (Old Harbour is 59% less expensive) Twin Falls vs Linstead (Linstead is 49% less expensive) Twin Falls vs Savanna-la-Mar (Savanna-la-Mar is 45% less expensive) Twin Falls vs Port Antonio (Port Antonio is 44% less expensive)
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Twin Falls vs San Salvador (San Salvador is 42% less expensive) Twin Falls vs Santa Ana (Santa Ana is 65% less expensive) Twin Falls vs Soyapango (Soyapango is 43% less expensive) Twin Falls vs San Miguel (San Miguel is 47% less expensive) Twin Falls vs Mejicanos (Mejicanos is 44% less expensive) Twin Falls vs Apopa (Apopa is 44% less expensive) Twin Falls vs Santa Tecla (Santa Tecla is 42% less expensive) Twin Falls vs Ahuachapan (Ahuachapan is 29% less expensive) Twin Falls vs Usulutan (Usulutan is 47% less expensive) Twin Falls vs Sonsonate (Sonsonate is 57% less expensive)
Antigua And Barbuda
Twin Falls vs St. John's (St. John's is 47% less expensive) Twin Falls vs All Saints (All Saints is 47% less expensive)
Grenada
Twin Falls vs St. George's (St. George's is 48% less expensive) Twin Falls vs Grenville (Grenville is 48% less expensive)
Dominica
Twin Falls vs Roseau (Roseau is 51% less expensive) Twin Falls vs Portsmouth (Portsmouth is 45% less expensive)
Saint Vincent
Twin Falls vs Kingstown (Kingstown is 52% less expensive) Twin Falls vs Georgetown (Georgetown is 51% less expensive)
Belize
Twin Falls vs Belize City (Belize City is 57% less expensive) Twin Falls vs San Ignacio (San Ignacio is 47% less expensive) Twin Falls vs Belmopan (Belmopan is 65% less expensive) Twin Falls vs San Pedro Town (San Pedro Town is 35% less expensive) Twin Falls vs Caye Caulker (Caye Caulker is 23% less expensive)
Guatemala
Twin Falls vs Guatemala City (Guatemala City is 51% less expensive) Twin Falls vs Mixco (Mixco is 69% less expensive) Twin Falls vs Coban (Coban is 56% less expensive) Twin Falls vs Quetzaltenango (Quetzaltenango is 62% less expensive) Twin Falls vs Jalapa (Jalapa is 56% less expensive) Twin Falls vs San Miguel Petapa (San Miguel Petapa is 56% less expensive) Twin Falls vs Momostenango (Momostenango is 58% less expensive) Twin Falls vs Mazatenango (Mazatenango is 58% less expensive) Twin Falls vs Flores (Flores is 58% less expensive) Twin Falls vs Panajachel (Panajachel is 62% less expensive)
Honduras
Twin Falls vs Tegucigalpa (Tegucigalpa is 60% less expensive) Twin Falls vs San Pedro Sula (San Pedro Sula is 49% less expensive) Twin Falls vs Choloma (Choloma is 71% less expensive) Twin Falls vs La Ceiba (La Ceiba is 68% less expensive) Twin Falls vs El Progreso (El Progreso is 57% less expensive) Twin Falls vs Villanueva (Villanueva is 58% less expensive) Twin Falls vs Comayagua (Comayagua is 65% less expensive) Twin Falls vs Puerto Cortes (Puerto Cortes is 65% less expensive) Twin Falls vs Yoro (Yoro is 64% less expensive) Twin Falls vs La Lima (La Lima is 58% less expensive)
Dominican Republic
Twin Falls vs Santiago de los Caballeros (Santiago de los Caballeros is 61% less expensive) Twin Falls vs Santo Domingo (Santo Domingo is 49% less expensive) Twin Falls vs Puerto Plata (Puerto Plata is 63% less expensive) Twin Falls vs Higuey (Higuey is 63% less expensive) Twin Falls vs La Vega (La Vega is 72% less expensive) Twin Falls vs San Cristobal (San Cristobal is 60% less expensive) Twin Falls vs San Pedro de Macoris (San Pedro de Macoris is 64% less expensive) Twin Falls vs San Francisco de Macoris (San Francisco de Macoris is 74% less expensive) Twin Falls vs San Juan de la Maguana (San Juan de la Maguana is 70% less expensive) Twin Falls vs Bonao (Bonao is 74% less expensive)
Nicaragua
Twin Falls vs Managua (Managua is 62% less expensive) Twin Falls vs Leon (Leon is 69% less expensive) Twin Falls vs Masaya (Masaya is 65% less expensive) Twin Falls vs Matagalpa (Matagalpa is 73% less expensive) Twin Falls vs Chinandega (Chinandega is 69% less expensive) Twin Falls vs Esteli (Esteli is 71% less expensive) Twin Falls vs Granada (Granada is 66% less expensive) Twin Falls vs Jinotega (Jinotega is 78% less expensive) Twin Falls vs Juigalpa (Juigalpa is 68% less expensive) Twin Falls vs San Juan del Sur (San Juan del Sur is 57% less expensive)