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LANCASTER vs. MERIDIAN
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania vs. Meridian, Idaho
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Meridian, Idaho is
29.8%
more expensive
than Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
You would need a salary of
$181,709
in Meridian, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Meridian, Idaho is
more expensive
than Lancaster, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
184% more expensive in Meridian
than in Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Lancaster, PA vs. Meridian, ID
Compared to Lancaster, Meridian is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
29.8% higher
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Food
8.5% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
140.8% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
13.4% lower
Commute
0.3% higher
Health
10.6% lower
Taxes
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Personal
2.2% lower
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