Paradise Valley, Arizona vs. Phoenix, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Phoenix, Arizona is 67.0% cheaper than Paradise Valley, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $21,456 in Phoenix, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Paradise Valley, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Phoenix, Arizona is cheaper than Paradise Valley, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
86% cheaper in Phoenix
than in Paradise Valley, Arizona
Paradise Valley, AZ vs. Phoenix, AZ
Compared to Paradise Valley, Phoenix is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  67.0% 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
  14.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  87.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.4% higher
  Commute
  5.7% higher
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.3% higher