Fountain Hills, Arizona vs. Oro Valley, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Oro Valley, Arizona is 13.0% cheaper than Fountain Hills, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $43,516 in Oro Valley, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Fountain Hills, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oro Valley, Arizona is cheaper than Fountain Hills, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
20% cheaper in Oro Valley
than in Fountain Hills, Arizona
Fountain Hills, AZ vs. Oro Valley, AZ
Compared to Fountain Hills, Oro Valley is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.0% 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
  3.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.7% higher
  Commute
  8.7% lower
  Health
  7.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.1% higher