Baltimore, Maryland vs. Tempe, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tempe, Arizona is 23.3% more expensive than Baltimore, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $184,995 in Tempe, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Baltimore, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tempe, Arizona is more expensive than Baltimore, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
136% more expensive in Tempe
than in Baltimore, Maryland
Baltimore, MD vs. Tempe, AZ
Compared to Baltimore, Tempe is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.3% 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
  0.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  151.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.7% lower
  Commute
  13.1% lower
  Health
  9.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.6% higher

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