Tempe, Arizona vs. McLean, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in McLean, Virginia is 78.5% more expensive than Tempe, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $178,508 in McLean, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Tempe, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, McLean, Virginia is more expensive than Tempe, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
177% more expensive in McLean
than in Tempe, Arizona
Tempe, AZ vs. Mclean, VA
Compared to Tempe, Mclean is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  78.5% 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
  20.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  223.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.3% lower
  Commute
  16.1% higher
  Health
  10.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.6% higher