Dream Home? Not Here – 30 Most Expensive Idaho Cities For 2026

Planning on Moving to Idaho?

It seems like these days everyone wants to live in Idaho! I mean who wouldn't...

Turns out that when more and more people move to Idaho the prices of living here certainly start to go up. 20 years ago native Idahoans never could've believed how much it costs to live in our state now.

So if you plan on making the move to Idaho because you've heard that it's more affordable than California or Washington, is that really true anymore?

The Rising Costs of Living In Idaho

Unfortunately it's been getting continuously more expensive to move to Idaho. Home prices area quickly skyrocketing and it's been one of the major reason that locals have been begging that people stop moving.

However, despite the rising prices more and more people are continuing to move here. If you were thinking of relocating in Idaho you may have to take a second to reconsider. House prices are continuing to go up so this might not be the time to move to another Idaho city.

While not every city is unaffordable there are certainly some that have had prices go up and up and up.

A lot of the cities here in Idaho have changed in their average home prices since last year and some became more affordable while others became even more unattainable. If you want to see more you can click HERE.

See how the most expensive cities in Idaho for 2026 compare to the most expensive cities for 2025: