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SACRAMENTO vs. MERIDIAN
Cost of Living Comparison
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Sacramento, California vs. Meridian, Idaho
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Meridian, Idaho is
2.5%
cheaper
than Sacramento, California.
You would need a salary of
$389,789
in Meridian, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Sacramento, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Meridian, Idaho is
cheaper
than Sacramento, California
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
35% cheaper in Meridian
than in Sacramento, California
Sacramento, CA vs. Meridian, ID
Compared to Sacramento, Meridian is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
2.5% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Child Care, Taxes Considered
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No Child Care,
Taxes Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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No Child Care,
Taxes Considered
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Food
10.3% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
1.2% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
8.2% lower
Commute
25.3% lower
Health
3.6% lower
Taxes
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Childcare
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Personal
8.5% lower
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