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SANFORD vs. MERIDIAN
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Sanford, North Carolina vs. Meridian, Idaho
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Meridian, Idaho is
46.8%
more expensive
than Sanford, North Carolina.
You would need a salary of
$73,420
in Meridian, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Sanford, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Meridian, Idaho is
more expensive
than Sanford, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
85% more expensive in Meridian
than in Sanford, North Carolina
Sanford, NC vs. Meridian, ID
Compared to Sanford, Meridian is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
46.8% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
1.2% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
127.9% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
10.3% lower
Commute
28.4% higher
Health
1.3% lower
Taxes
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Personal
1.1% higher
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