Hillsboro, Oregon vs. Meridian, Idaho

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Meridian, Idaho is 2.1% cheaper than Hillsboro, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $73,390 in Meridian, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Hillsboro, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Meridian, Idaho is cheaper than Hillsboro, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
8% cheaper in Meridian
than in Hillsboro, Oregon
Hillsboro, OR vs. Meridian, ID
Compared to Hillsboro, Meridian is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.1% 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
  7.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  14.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.2% higher
  Commute
  26.1% lower
  Health
  11.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.5% lower