Ashland, Kentucky vs. Phoenix, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Phoenix, Arizona is 47.5% more expensive than Ashland, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $73,745 in Phoenix, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Ashland, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Phoenix, Arizona is more expensive than Ashland, Kentucky
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
256% more expensive in Phoenix
than in Ashland, Kentucky
Ashland, KY vs. Phoenix, AZ
Compared to Ashland, Phoenix is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  47.5% 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
  0.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  191.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.3% higher
  Commute
  40.0% higher
  Health
  9.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.9% higher