Phoenix, Arizona vs. Moscow, Idaho

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Moscow, Idaho is 8.6% cheaper than Phoenix, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $18,270 in Moscow, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Phoenix, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Moscow, Idaho is cheaper than Phoenix, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
1% cheaper in Moscow
than in Phoenix, Arizona
Phoenix, AZ vs. Moscow, ID
Compared to Phoenix, Moscow is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.6% 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
  3.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  14.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.2% lower
  Commute
  45.0% lower
  Health
  16.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.0% lower