Cave Creek, Arizona vs. Federal Way, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Federal Way, Washington is 14.7% cheaper than Cave Creek, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $63,938 in Federal Way, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Cave Creek, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Federal Way, Washington is cheaper than Cave Creek, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% cheaper in Federal Way
than in Cave Creek, Arizona
Cave Creek, AZ vs. Federal Way, WA
Compared to Cave Creek, Federal Way is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.7% 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
  1.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  40.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  31.2% lower
  Commute
  23.5% higher
  Health
  4.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.4% higher