South Fayette, Pennsylvania vs. Phoenix, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Phoenix, Arizona is 11.8% more expensive than South Fayette, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $55,916 in Phoenix, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in South Fayette, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Phoenix, Arizona is more expensive than South Fayette, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
22% more expensive in Phoenix
than in South Fayette, Pennsylvania
South Fayette, PA vs. Phoenix, AZ
Compared to South Fayette, Phoenix is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.8% 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
  4.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  8.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.5% higher
  Commute
  8.5% higher
  Health
  4.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.4% higher