Mill Valley, California vs. Phoenix, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Phoenix, Arizona is 60.4% cheaper than Mill Valley, California.

You would need a salary of $34,068 in Phoenix, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Mill Valley, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Phoenix, Arizona is cheaper than Mill Valley, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
77% cheaper in Phoenix
than in Mill Valley, California
Mill Valley, CA vs. Phoenix, AZ
Compared to Mill Valley, Phoenix is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  60.4% 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
  17.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  84.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.7% higher
  Commute
  3.7% lower
  Health
  16.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.2% lower