Elizabethton, Tennessee vs. Meridian, Idaho

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Meridian, Idaho is 54.9% more expensive than Elizabethton, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $77,451 in Meridian, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Elizabethton, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Meridian, Idaho is more expensive than Elizabethton, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
156% more expensive in Meridian
than in Elizabethton, Tennessee
Elizabethton, TN vs. Meridian, ID
Compared to Elizabethton, Meridian is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  54.9% higher
      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
  0.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  189.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.6% lower
  Commute
  18.2% higher
  Health
  0.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.3% lower