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Idaho
Moderate tax burden · COL index 96
Wins 8 categories
VS
Oklahoma
Moderate tax burden · COL index 87
Wins 5 categories
Idaho's top income tax rate is 5.8% vs Oklahoma's 4.75%. Property taxes are meaningfully different: Oklahoma averages 0.85% annually vs Idaho's 0.48%. The median home in Idaho costs $425K vs $215K in Oklahoma.
Taxes
5.8%
Income Tax (top rate)
4.75%
0.48%/yr
Property Tax Rate
0.85%/yr
6.02%
Sales Tax (avg)
8.97%
Yes
Social Security Tax
Yes
Yes
Estate Tax
Yes
As income
Capital Gains Tax
As income
Housing & Cost of Living
96
COL Index (100=avg)
87
$425K
Median Home Price
$215K
$1,500/mo
Median Rent (2BR/mo)
$1,000/mo
$800/yr
Home Insurance (avg/yr)
$5K/yr
Crime & Safety
228
Violent Crime / 100K
449
1,535
Property Crime / 100K
2,840
Healthcare
#32 of 50
Healthcare Quality Rank
#50 of 50
77.7 yrs
Life Expectancy
73.6 yrs
9%
Uninsured Rate
14.3%
Yes
Medicaid Expansion
Yes
Education
#30 of 50
K-12 Quality Rank
#43 of 50
No
School Choice / Vouchers
Yes
Childcare
$960/mo
Avg Infant Care / mo
$900/mo
Utilities & Daily Costs
$105/mo
Avg Energy Bill / mo
$105/mo
$480/mo
Avg Groceries / mo
$420/mo
#20 of 50
Road Quality Rank
#41 of 50
Social Policy
F
Gun Laws Grade
F
R+30.0
2024 Presidential Margin
R+33.0
Category wins
8
Idaho
5
Oklahoma
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