Shippensburg, Pennsylvania vs. Phoenix, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Phoenix, Arizona is 24.5% more expensive than Shippensburg, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $47,315 in Phoenix, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Phoenix, Arizona is more expensive than Shippensburg, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
158% more expensive in Phoenix
than in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, PA vs. Phoenix, AZ
Compared to Shippensburg, Phoenix is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.5% 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
  5.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  64.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.1% higher
  Commute
  27.6% higher
  Health
  17.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.8% lower