Lynden, Washington vs. Tempe, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tempe, Arizona is 5.1% cheaper than Lynden, Washington.

You would need a salary of $65,454 in Tempe, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Lynden, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tempe, Arizona is cheaper than Lynden, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
24% cheaper in Tempe
than in Lynden, Washington
Lynden, WA vs. Tempe, AZ
Compared to Lynden, Tempe is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.1% 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
  3.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  38.3% higher
  Commute
  19.1% higher
  Health
  4.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.7% lower