Castaic, California vs. Phoenix, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Phoenix, Arizona is 29.5% cheaper than Castaic, California.

You would need a salary of $33,898 in Phoenix, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Castaic, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Phoenix, Arizona is cheaper than Castaic, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
42% cheaper in Phoenix
than in Castaic, California
Castaic, CA vs. Phoenix, AZ
Compared to Castaic, Phoenix is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.5% 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
  4.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.8% lower
  Commute
  25.1% lower
  Health
  0.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.9% lower