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Meridian, Idaho vs. Mountain View, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mountain View, California is 135.3% more expensive than Meridian, Idaho.

You would need a salary of $176,458 in Mountain View, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Meridian, Idaho.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mountain View, California is more expensive than Meridian, Idaho
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
264% more expensive in Mountain View
than in Meridian, Idaho
Meridian, ID vs. Mountain View, CA
Compared to Meridian, Mountain View is:
  Homeowner
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  135.3% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  27.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  451.8% higher
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  Utilities
  1.9% lower
  Commute
  53.3% higher
  Health
  7.4% higher
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  Personal
  7.0% higher
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