Ashland, Oregon vs. Meridian, Idaho

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Meridian, Idaho is 2.0% cheaper than Ashland, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $49,007 in Meridian, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Ashland, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Meridian, Idaho is cheaper than Ashland, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
11% cheaper in Meridian
than in Ashland, Oregon
Ashland, OR vs. Meridian, ID
Compared to Ashland, Meridian is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.0% lower
      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
  10.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  29.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.1% higher
  Commute
  7.6% higher
  Health
  4.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.6% lower