Pinehurst, ID vs St. Anthony, ID

St. Anthony is moderately more affordable than Pinehurst, with a 12.3% lower cost of living index. Pinehurst scores 80 compared to 71 for St. Anthony, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Pinehurst can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Pinehurst is $833/month compared to $729/month in St. Anthony — a 14% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: St. Anthony is more affordable at $199,600 median vs $267,100.

Median household income in Pinehurst is $66,447 compared to $52,446 in St. Anthony (+26.7%). While Pinehurst is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Pinehurst spend roughly 15% of their income on rent, less than the 16.7% in St. Anthony.