Living in Coeur d'Alene IDAHO Versus Spokane WASHINGTON

Watch as Trent goes through the major differences between living in Coeur d'Alene Idaho Versus Spokane Washington. This video is the ultimate guide to understanding the unique differences between these two areas and help you avoid choosing the wrong state and town to live in.

Key Highlights:

Cost Of Living: Coeur d'Alene has a 16-17% higher overall cost of living than Spokane, largely driven by 140% higher housing costs. However, Idaho has lower sales tax (6% vs. 9%) and much lower property taxes (0.62% vs. 1.2%).

Laws and Enforcement: Idaho has looser laws around guns, motorcycles, landlords, corporal punishment and homelessness. Spokane laws are tighter but enforcement against drugs and crime is more lenient. Overall, Idaho is less permissive of illegal behavior.

Outdoor Access: Both have outdoor access but Coeur d'Alene has more trails and open spaces due to high amounts of federal lands. Spokane's outdoor areas tend to be more crowded.

Ease of Travel: Spokane has a better public transportation system and routes but far worse traffic congestion. Both cities have issues with road quality in winter but Coeur d'Alene clears snow better on main roads.

Education: Washington ranks slightly higher nationally for education but Idaho better supports homeschooling. The overall quality is fairly comparable.

Politics and People: Spokane leans more liberal politically than very conservative Coeur d'Alene. But most people in both cities are fairly moderate.

Income Potential: Higher-paying jobs lead to a maximum earning potential of over $200,000 per year in Spokane versus $169,000 in Coeur d'Alene. The minimum wage is also nearly double in Spokane.

Crime Rates: Spokane has a violent crime rate of 28.6 and an extremely high property crime rate of 95.3, over double Coeur d'Alene's property crime rate of 44.7.

Cleanliness: Coeur d'Alene is cleaner and better maintained than Spokane, which is admittedly a bit "gross" in areas. Less homelessness and drug use are visible in Coeur d'Alene.

This video will not only educate you on the differences between living in Coeur d'Alene Idaho and Spokane Washington it will also give you an accurate view of what each area is really like.

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00:00 Video Overview
02:34 Cost of Living
04:36 Laws and Enforcement
06:27 How To Contact Us
09:26 Outdoor Access
10:45 Ease of Travel
12:53 Education
14:07 Politics and People
14:56 Income Potential
16:23 Crime Rates
17:45 Cleanliness

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