Meridian, Idaho vs. Arlington, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Arlington, Washington is 4.9% more expensive than Meridian, Idaho.

You would need a salary of $52,447 in Arlington, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Meridian, Idaho.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arlington, Washington is more expensive than Meridian, Idaho
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
20% more expensive in Arlington
than in Meridian, Idaho
Meridian, ID vs. Arlington, WA
Compared to Meridian, Arlington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.9% 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
  8.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  20.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.3% lower
  Commute
  24.3% higher
  Health
  13.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.6% higher