Grants Pass, Oregon vs. Meridian, Idaho

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Meridian, Idaho is 17.4% more expensive than Grants Pass, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $176,165 in Meridian, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Grants Pass, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Meridian, Idaho is more expensive than Grants Pass, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
29% more expensive in Meridian
than in Grants Pass, Oregon
Grants Pass, OR vs. Meridian, ID
Compared to Grants Pass, Meridian is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.4% higher
      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
  6.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  15.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.2% higher
  Commute
  26.3% higher
  Health
  1.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.4% higher