Covina, California vs. Meridian, Idaho

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Meridian, Idaho is 22.2% cheaper than Covina, California.

You would need a salary of $74,646 in Meridian, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Covina, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Meridian, Idaho is cheaper than Covina, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% cheaper in Meridian
than in Covina, California
Covina, CA vs. Meridian, ID
Compared to Covina, Meridian is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.2% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  7.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  38.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.4% lower
  Commute
  44.4% lower
  Health
  15.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.0% lower