Pullman, Washington vs. Tempe, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tempe, Arizona is 16.3% more expensive than Pullman, Washington.

You would need a salary of $46,529 in Tempe, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Pullman, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tempe, Arizona is more expensive than Pullman, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
4% more expensive in Tempe
than in Pullman, Washington
Pullman, WA vs. Tempe, AZ
Compared to Pullman, Tempe is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.3% 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
  2.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.0% higher
  Commute
  73.5% higher
  Health
  3.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.4% higher