Compare: Millbrae, CA and Meridian, ID

Millbrae CA

150.3

Cost of Living

above US average

22,071

Population

19.66

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$146,649

Median Income

above US average

$1,928,500

Median House Price

above US average

$3500

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.4%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Meridian ID

110.3

Cost of Living

above US average

129,736

Population

7.88

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$93,296

Median Income

above US average

$537,450

Median House Price

above US average

$1800

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.4%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Millbrae

Many kids' activities to explore
Good nightlife options available
Low crime rate and safe area
Close to San Francisco attractions
Diverse population and culture
Highly-rated local schools
Pleasant climate year-round
Progressive political views
Strong job market in tech sector
Friendly community and neighbors

Cons of Millbrae

Traffic congestion during rush hour
Few shopping options in town
Long commutes to work in SF
Real estate prices are soaring
Schools lack advanced programs
Limited public transport options
Parking can be very difficult
Cultural diversity not perfect
High cost of living overall
Occasional homelessness issues

Pros of Meridian

Welcoming community vibe
Diverse dining choices
Affordable housing options
Family-friendly atmosphere
Lots of parks and trails
Growing job market
Good schools in area
Low crime rates
Various local events
Proximity to Boise

Cons of Meridian

Traffic can get congested
Hot summers can be tough
Cold winters with snow
Higher cost of living
Limited public transport
Job market can be competitive
Sparse cultural diversity
Lack of nightlife options
Political views can vary
Fewer entertainment venues