Meridian, KS Cost of Living


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Meridian cost of living score
78.7
Less expensive
21.3% lower
than the US average
5.3% lower
than the Kansas average
Meridian, Kansas gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 78.7, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 21.3% lower than the U.S. average and 5.3% higher than the average for Kansas.

Meridian, KS

Housing costs in Meridian?
A typical home costs $352,800, which is 4.3% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 81.8% more expensive than the average Kansas home, at $194,100. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Meridian costs $800 per month, which is 44.1% more than the national average of $1,430 and 21.3% cheaper than the state average of $970.

Can I afford Meridian?
To live comfortably in Meridian, Kansas, a minimum annual income of $67,680 for a family, and $24,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Meridian?
Living in Meridian, KS can be very affordable. The median home cost in the area is just over $80,000, making it one of the more affordable places to buy a home in the U.S. Additionally, groceries and other essentials are relatively inexpensive compared to other places around the country. With low costs for utilities and taxes, Meridian is an ideal place for someone looking for an affordable cost of living.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesMeridianKansasUnited States
  78.783.1100.0
  95.893100
  101.3103.9100.0
  67.860.8100.0
  $352,800$194,100$338,100
  108.8%104.4%100.0%
  59.879.3100.0
  118.294.8100.0

   100=National Average

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