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PHOENIX vs. CARSON
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Phoenix, Arizona vs. Carson, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Carson, California is
37.8%
more expensive
than Phoenix, Arizona.
You would need a salary of
$82,686
in Carson, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Phoenix, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carson, California is
more expensive
than Phoenix, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
64% more expensive in Carson
than in Phoenix, Arizona
Phoenix, AZ vs. Carson, CA
Compared to Phoenix, Carson is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
37.8% higher
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, Taxes not Considered
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Food
4.3% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
131.3% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
10.1% lower
Commute
30.7% higher
Health
6.3% lower
Taxes
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Personal
4.6% higher
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