Kingston, Massachusetts vs. Phoenix, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Phoenix, Arizona is 18.9% cheaper than Kingston, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $40,560 in Phoenix, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Kingston, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Phoenix, Arizona is cheaper than Kingston, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
25% cheaper in Phoenix
than in Kingston, Massachusetts
Kingston, MA vs. Phoenix, AZ
Compared to Kingston, Phoenix is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.9% 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
  10.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  40.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.2% lower
  Commute
  6.5% lower
  Health
  4.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.7% lower