Maricopa, AZ Cost of Living


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Maricopa cost of living score
102
More expensive
2.0% higher
than the US average
4.1% lower
than the Arizona average
Maricopa, Arizona gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 102, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 2.0% higher than the U.S. average and 4.1% higher than the average for Arizona.

Maricopa, AZ

Housing costs in Maricopa?
A typical home costs $370,500, which is 9.6% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 9.1% less expensive than the average Arizona home, at $407,400. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Maricopa costs $2,130 per month, which is 49.0% more than the national average of $1,430 and 27.2% more than the state average of $1,550.

Can I afford Maricopa?
To live comfortably in Maricopa, Arizona, a minimum annual income of $70,920 for a family, and $72,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Maricopa?
Maricopa, AZ has an overall below average cost of living with taxes particularly lower than most other towns and cities in Arizona while utility costs remain consistently affordable making it a great destination for those who want to stay within a budget but still enjoy the quality of life amenities located nearby.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesMaricopaArizonaUnited States
  102.0106.4100.0
  96.396.1100
  100.497.3100.0
  106.6119.7100.0
  $370,500$407,400$338,100
  105.7%102.7%100.0%
  105.7107.0100.0
  93.393.7100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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As someone who used to visit my Aunt out in Maricopa for days on end and play with my cousins back in the day, it was a sleepy town with not much retail, not much  More

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Over 6 years ago

Maricopa is one of the very few hard to find communities, where neighbors still care about one another and actually try to help each other. But at the same time stay  More

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Over 7 years ago

Maricopa is alright. It is definitely not the best city, of course. There are not many good places to go here in  More

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