Garden Grove, California vs. Tempe, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tempe, Arizona is 26.9% cheaper than Garden Grove, California.

You would need a salary of $36,558 in Tempe, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Garden Grove, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tempe, Arizona is cheaper than Garden Grove, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
47% cheaper in Tempe
than in Garden Grove, California
Garden Grove, CA vs. Tempe, AZ
Compared to Garden Grove, Tempe is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.9% 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
  4.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  54.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.1% higher
  Commute
  7.8% lower
  Health
  1.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.1% lower

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