Kooskia, ID vs Worley, ID

Kooskia is moderately more affordable than Worley, with a 9.3% lower cost of living index. Kooskia scores 70 compared to 77 for Worley, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Worley can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Kooskia is $758/month compared to $1,028/month in Worley — a 26% difference. Interestingly, home values tell a different story: while Kooskia has cheaper rent, Worley actually has lower median home values ($139,600 vs $174,500).

Median household income in Kooskia is $38,167 compared to $46,607 in Worley (-18.1%). While Worley is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Kooskia spend roughly 23.8% of their income on rent, less than the 26.5% in Worley.