Cost of Living Calculator - Hometown, Pennsylvania vs Tempe, Arizona


The cost of living in Tempe, Arizona is 35.5% more expensive than Hometown, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $67,754 in Tempe, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Hometown, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tempe, Arizona is more expensive than Hometown, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
84% more expensive in Tempe
than in Hometown, Pennsylvania
Hometown, PA vs Tempe, AZ
Compared to Hometown, Tempe is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.5% higher
      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
  0.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  138.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.5% higher
  Commute
  26.0% higher
  Health
  17.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.2% higher

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