Federal Way, Washington vs. Flagstaff, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Flagstaff, Arizona is 11.5% cheaper than Federal Way, Washington.

You would need a salary of $44,258 in Flagstaff, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Federal Way, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Flagstaff, Arizona is cheaper than Federal Way, Washington
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
43% cheaper in Flagstaff
than in Federal Way, Washington
Federal Way, WA vs. Flagstaff, AZ
Compared to Federal Way, Flagstaff is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.5% 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
  1.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  40.1% higher
  Commute
  47.3% lower
  Health
  29.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.7% lower