Livability rated Nampa "Top 10 Best Affordable Places to Live".

Located in the heart of the Treasure Valley, Nampa, ID., offers plenty to those looking for an affordable place to live and work. The cost of living in Nampa is nearly 5 percent under the national average. Cheap housing and utility costs (both about 22 percent below what you'll find in most other cities) draw many young professionals and families to Nampa. Yet, there’s no skimping when it comes to things to do in Nampa, the second-largest city in Idaho and the #8 Best Affordable Places to Live.




Here is what Livability had to say about Nampa: "The range of entertainment options and jobs is as vast as the natural attractions that draw thousands of tourists to the area each year for camping, skiing, hiking, and river adventures. Frugal fun lovers will find many ways to stretch their dollars in Nampa. Vineyards and wineries near Nampa provide romantic excursions throughout the year. Most can be reached on less than a half tank of gas. It’s hard to beat the $3 movies at Northern Lights Cinema Grill for a cheap date. The city maintains 25 parks, two golf courses and a pair of disc golf courses. Downtown Nampa is loaded with independent restaurants, shops and galleries. The Ford Idaho Center hosts concerts, rodeos and sporting events throughout the year."

Cost of Living Index	National Average = 100
Overall	94.6%
Grocery Items	91.7%
Housing	102.2%
Utilities	91.6%
Transportation	89.3%
Health Care	92.7%
Misc. goods and services	92.1%

*Source: Sperling's Best Places, Updated November 2021

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