Defiance, Missouri vs. Phoenix, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Phoenix, Arizona is 6.5% cheaper than Defiance, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $65,482 in Phoenix, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Defiance, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Phoenix, Arizona is cheaper than Defiance, Missouri
• Housing is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Housing
38% cheaper in Phoenix
than in Defiance, Missouri
Defiance, MO vs. Phoenix, AZ
Compared to Defiance, Phoenix is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.5% lower
      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
  7.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  38.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.4% higher
  Commute
  25.7% higher
  Health
  3.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.9% lower