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CHICO vs. MERIDIAN
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Chico, California vs. Meridian, Idaho
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Meridian, Idaho is
3.5%
more expensive
than Chico, California.
You would need a salary of
$103,493
in Meridian, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Chico, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Meridian, Idaho is
more expensive
than Chico, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
10% more expensive in Meridian
than in Chico, California
Chico, CA vs. Meridian, ID
Compared to Chico, Meridian is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
3.5% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
7.8% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
11.6% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
18.5% lower
Commute
6.5% higher
Health
17.0% lower
Taxes
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Personal
5.1% lower
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