Cost of Living Calculator - Meridian, Idaho vs Decatur, Texas


The cost of living in Decatur, Texas is 11.4% cheaper than Meridian, Idaho.

You would need a salary of $66,470 in Decatur, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Meridian, Idaho.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Decatur, Texas is cheaper than Meridian, Idaho
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
22% cheaper in Decatur
than in Meridian, Idaho
Meridian, ID vs Decatur, TX
Compared to Meridian, Decatur is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.4% 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
  5.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  26.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.3% higher
  Commute
  17.7% higher
  Health
  6.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.5% higher

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