Sweetwater, Texas vs. Phoenix, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Phoenix, Arizona is 58.2% more expensive than Sweetwater, Texas.

You would need a salary of $79,112 in Phoenix, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Sweetwater, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Phoenix, Arizona is more expensive than Sweetwater, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
372% more expensive in Phoenix
than in Sweetwater, Texas
Sweetwater, TX vs. Phoenix, AZ
Compared to Sweetwater, Phoenix is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  58.2% 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
  9.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  235.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.9% lower
  Commute
  88.6% higher
  Health
  19.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.9% higher