Cost to Register a Car After Moving to Idaho
Moving to Idahomeans re-titling and re-registering your vehicle as a new resident. Here's what that actually costs, computed from the state's current fee schedule.
One-time costs when you arrive
- Title fee$14.00
- One-time total$14.00
Your ongoing annual cost
For a typical three-year-old gas vehicle, expect about $65.00 per year — driving an EV changes that to $205.00. Idaho registration is simple and age-based: $69 per year for vehicles 1–2 years old, $57 for years 3–6, and $45 from year 7 on, plus county administrative fees of $3–$14. EVs add $140 and plug-in hybrids $75.
Estimate your exact Idaho cost
Your vehicle
- Registration fee (age-based)$57.00
- County administrative fee$3–$14 depending on county$8.00
- Title fee$14.00
Estimate only — actual fees are set by your state and county at the time of registration. Data last reviewed 2026-07-16.
All figures computed from official fee schedules — sources: https://itd.idaho.gov/dmv/registrations-plates-titles/vehicle-registrations/ — last reviewed 2026-07-16.