Meridian, Idaho vs. Portland, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is 11.7% more expensive than Meridian, Idaho.

You would need a salary of $55,865 in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Meridian, Idaho.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is more expensive than Meridian, Idaho
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
10% more expensive in Portland
than in Meridian, Idaho
Meridian, ID vs. Portland, OR
Compared to Meridian, Portland is:
  Homeowner
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  11.7% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  10.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  29.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  11.5% lower
  Commute
  43.7% higher
  Health
  9.7% lower
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  Personal
  16.6% higher
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