Louisville, Kentucky vs. Tempe, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tempe, Arizona is 25.5% more expensive than Louisville, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $125,530 in Tempe, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Louisville, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tempe, Arizona is more expensive than Louisville, Kentucky
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
85% more expensive in Tempe
than in Louisville, Kentucky
Louisville, KY vs. Tempe, AZ
Compared to Louisville, Tempe is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.5% 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
  1.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  78.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.1% higher
  Commute
  4.7% higher
  Health
  2.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.9% higher