St. Anthony, ID vs Wilder, ID

St. Anthony is moderately more affordable than Wilder, with a 5.4% lower cost of living index. St. Anthony scores 71 compared to 75 for Wilder, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Wilder can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in St. Anthony is $729/month compared to $799/month in Wilder — a 9% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: St. Anthony is more affordable at $199,600 median vs $215,600.

Median household income in St. Anthony is $52,446 compared to $55,938 in Wilder (-6.2%). While Wilder is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of St. Anthony spend roughly 16.7% of their income on rent, less than the 17.1% in Wilder.