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MERIDIAN vs. AUSTIN
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Meridian, Idaho vs. Austin, Texas
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Austin, Texas is
9.2%
more expensive
than Meridian, Idaho.
You would need a salary of
$81,899
in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Meridian, Idaho.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is
more expensive
than Meridian, Idaho
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
18% more expensive in Austin
than in Meridian, Idaho
Meridian, ID vs. Austin, TX
Compared to Meridian, Austin is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
9.2% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
2.9% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
14.1% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
9.7% higher
Commute
21.6% higher
Health
1.3% higher
Taxes
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Personal
3.4% higher
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