What is a pro or con of living in Meridian, Idahocompared to Longview, Washington?

Median Home Cost is 44% more expensive in Meridian.

What salary do I need to live in Meridian, Idaho copmared to Longview, Washington?

A salary of $50,000 in Longview, Washington should increase to $60,152 in Meridian, Idaho (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

LONGVIEW vs. MERIDIAN
Cost of Living Comparison

Longview, Washington vs. Meridian, Idaho

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Meridian, Idaho is 20.3% more expensive than Longview, Washington.

You would need a salary of $60,152 in Meridian, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Longview, Washington.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Meridian, Idaho is more expensive than Longview, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
44% more expensive in Meridian
than in Longview, Washington

Longview, WA vs. Meridian, ID

Compared to Longview, Meridian is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

20.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

5.5% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

28.5% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

34.4% higher

Commute

0.4% higher

Health

1.4% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

0.9% higher

Cost of Food

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Longview, Washington vs. Meridian, Idaho

Cost of Living Comparison

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Longview, WA vs. Meridian, ID

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