Spokane Valley, Washington vs. Meridian, Idaho

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Meridian, Idaho is 15.9% more expensive than Spokane Valley, Washington.

You would need a salary of $57,975 in Meridian, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Spokane Valley, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Meridian, Idaho is more expensive than Spokane Valley, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
31% more expensive in Meridian
than in Spokane Valley, Washington
Spokane Valley, WA vs. Meridian, ID
Compared to Spokane Valley, Meridian is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.9% 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
  5.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  30.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.0% higher
  Commute
  0.1% higher
  Health
  18.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.6% lower