Glendale, Arizona vs. Pasadena, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pasadena, California is 72.8% more expensive than Glendale, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $129,628 in Pasadena, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Glendale, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pasadena, California is more expensive than Glendale, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
163% more expensive in Pasadena
than in Glendale, Arizona
Glendale, AZ vs. Pasadena, CA
Compared to Glendale, Pasadena is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  72.8% 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
  8.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  246.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.1% lower
  Commute
  28.6% higher
  Health
  6.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.6% higher