Centralia, Washington vs. Surprise, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Surprise, Arizona is 14.7% more expensive than Centralia, Washington.

You would need a salary of $57,356 in Surprise, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Centralia, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Surprise, Arizona is more expensive than Centralia, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
15% more expensive in Surprise
than in Centralia, Washington
Centralia, WA vs. Surprise, AZ
Compared to Centralia, Surprise is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.7% 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
  1.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  45.9% higher
  Commute
  26.8% higher
  Health
  7.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.6% higher