Bend, Oregon vs. Tempe, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tempe, Arizona is 14.2% cheaper than Bend, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $85,758 in Tempe, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Bend, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tempe, Arizona is cheaper than Bend, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
35% cheaper in Tempe
than in Bend, Oregon
Bend, OR vs. Tempe, AZ
Compared to Bend, Tempe is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.2% 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
  4.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  35.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.1% higher
  Commute
  30.9% higher
  Health
  5.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.4% lower