Covina, California vs. Tempe, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tempe, Arizona is 26.1% cheaper than Covina, California.

You would need a salary of $36,942 in Tempe, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Covina, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tempe, Arizona is cheaper than Covina, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
36% cheaper in Tempe
than in Covina, California
Covina, CA vs. Tempe, AZ
Compared to Covina, Tempe is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.1% 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
  3.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.7% lower
  Commute
  33.6% lower
  Health
  6.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.1% lower