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Cost of Living in Arbon Valley, ID

Population: 604 | Idaho

85
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100

Arbon Valley is 15% less expensive than the national average.

100
Housing
57
Home Values
89
Regional Price

Cost of Living in Arbon Valley, ID: What You Need to Know

With a cost of living index of 85, Arbon Valley, ID is a very affordable place to live. Living here is 15% cheaper than the national average and in line with the Idaho state average. Arbon Valley is a small community of 604 residents.

The median household income in Arbon Valley is $64,188, which is 15% lower than the national median of $75,149. Lower incomes here are balanced by the significantly lower cost of living, stretching each dollar further.

Everyday prices in the Pocatello, ID (Metropolitan Statistical Area) metro area are generally below the national average. Out of 6 common items tracked by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 6 are priced lower than the US average. These real-world prices — from groceries to electricity — add up and should be factored into any cost of living comparison.

Data sources: US Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Zillow Home Values, HUD Fair Market Rents, BEA Regional Price Parities, BLS Average Prices, and NOAA Climate Normals. Updated monthly.

Income

Median Household Income
$64,188
vs US Median ($75,149)
-15%

Housing

Median Home Value
$174,300
Median Monthly Housing Cost
$640/mo

Everyday Prices in Arbon Valley

BLS Average Prices for the Pocatello, ID (Metropolitan Statistical Area) area

$2.94
Gasoline (regular)
per gallon
-4% vs US
🥚
$2.40
Eggs (grade A, large)
per dozen
-4% vs US
🥛
$3.86
Milk (whole)
per gallon
-4% vs US
🍞
$1.77
Bread (white)
per lb
-4% vs US
🍗
$3.97
Chicken breast
per lb
-4% vs US
$0.13
Electricity
per kWh
-32% vs US

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