Meridian, Idaho vs. Mount Vernon, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mount Vernon, Washington is 1.3% cheaper than Meridian, Idaho.

You would need a salary of $54,304 in Mount Vernon, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Meridian, Idaho.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mount Vernon, Washington is cheaper than Meridian, Idaho
• Utilitiesare the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Utilities
23% cheaper in Mount Vernon
than in Meridian, Idaho
Meridian, ID vs. Mount Vernon, WA
Compared to Meridian, Mount Vernon is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.3% 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
  7.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  10.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  23.0% lower
  Commute
  3.5% higher
  Health
  3.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.9% higher