Penfield, New York vs. Meridian, Idaho

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Meridian, Idaho is 20.7% more expensive than Penfield, New York.

You would need a salary of $84,472 in Meridian, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Penfield, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Meridian, Idaho is more expensive than Penfield, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
53% more expensive in Meridian
than in Penfield, New York
Penfield, NY vs. Meridian, ID
Compared to Penfield, Meridian is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.7% higher
      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
  8.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.5% lower
  Commute
  3.2% higher
  Health
  6.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.0% lower