Every two years, KPMG puts out a report called Competitive Alternatives that is a comprehensive analysis of business costs in more than 100 cities across 10 countries. Looking at 19 different industries, and 26 different cost factors, Boise ranks favorably in the 2016 edition.
Of the 12 U.S. Cities listed from the Pacific Northwest, Boise ranks #1 for competitiveness (excluding the two Canadian cities).
