Cost of Living Calculator - Meridian, Idaho vs Polson, Montana


The cost of living in Polson, Montana is 15.9% cheaper than Meridian, Idaho.

You would need a salary of $63,056 in Polson, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Meridian, Idaho.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Polson, Montana is cheaper than Meridian, Idaho
• Housing is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Housing
18% cheaper in Polson
than in Meridian, Idaho
Meridian, ID vs Polson, MT
Compared to Meridian, Polson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.9% 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
  9.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  18.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.3% lower
  Commute
  16.9% lower
  Health
  0.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.2% lower

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