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PHOENIX vs. SALINAS
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Phoenix, Arizona vs. Salinas, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Salinas, California is
29.3%
more expensive
than Phoenix, Arizona.
You would need a salary of
$67,213
in Salinas, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Phoenix, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salinas, California is
more expensive
than Phoenix, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
61% more expensive in Salinas
than in Phoenix, Arizona
Phoenix, AZ vs. Salinas, CA
Compared to Phoenix, Salinas is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
29.3% higher
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Food
7.4% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
105.2% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
10.1% lower
Commute
14.8% lower
Health
55.4% higher
Taxes
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Personal
3.0% higher
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