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CALIFORNIA vs. PHOENIX
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Cost of Living Calculator - California, Maryland vs Phoenix, Arizona

The cost of living in Phoenix, Arizona is 5.9% more expensive than California, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $79,463 in Phoenix, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in California, Maryland.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Phoenix, Arizona is more expensive than California, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
21% more expensive in Phoenix
than in California, Maryland

California, MD vs Phoenix, AZ

Compared to California, Phoenix is:

Homeowner

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5.9% higher

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8.9% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

6.7% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

6.2% lower

Commute

25.2% higher

Health

13.6% higher

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Personal

6.4% lower

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