Phoenix, Arizona vs. Half Moon Bay, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Half Moon Bay, California is 121.4% more expensive than Phoenix, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $110,718 in Half Moon Bay, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Phoenix, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Half Moon Bay, California is more expensive than Phoenix, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
256% more expensive in Half Moon Bay
than in Phoenix, Arizona
Phoenix, AZ vs. Half Moon Bay, CA
Compared to Phoenix, Half Moon Bay is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  121.4% 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
  18.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  401.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.5% lower
  Commute
  24.3% higher
  Health
  26.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.0% higher