Clive, Iowa vs. Fountain Hills, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fountain Hills, Arizona is 33.5% more expensive than Clive, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $66,736 in Fountain Hills, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Clive, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fountain Hills, Arizona is more expensive than Clive, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
58% more expensive in Fountain Hills
than in Clive, Iowa
Clive, IA vs. Fountain Hills, AZ
Compared to Clive, Fountain Hills is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.5% 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
  0.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  48.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.0% higher
  Commute
  58.8% higher
  Health
  9.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.4% higher