Apex, North Carolina vs. Oro Valley, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Oro Valley, Arizona is 1.7% cheaper than Apex, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $73,742 in Oro Valley, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Apex, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oro Valley, Arizona is cheaper than Apex, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
15% cheaper in Oro Valley
than in Apex, North Carolina
Apex, NC vs. Oro Valley, AZ
Compared to Apex, Oro Valley is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.7% lower
      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
  4.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  14.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.2% higher
  Commute
  16.4% higher
  Health
  9.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.6% higher